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BALL AND CHAIN

1513 SW 8TH STREET · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33135

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 22, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3734883
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13773376
DBPR license2334491

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

2 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

Intermediate 1

#2Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Front and back bar: multiple soda gun nozzles soiled. Observed employees cleaning the nozzles during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair by the three compartment sink. Observed two broken floor tiles.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:10 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.