Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY @ DOLPHIN MALL

11401 NW 12 ST · SWEETWATER · Dade County · FL 33172

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3736317
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13774810
DBPR license2333663

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine sanitizer dishwasher machine at 0ppm bar area. Staff was instructed to use main dishwasher machine while this is repaired. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed a jar of mustard, a jar of capers and a jar of pepperoncini with labels stating refrigerated after opening stored a dry storage area. Staff discarded it voluntarily.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink by prep area hall

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate31A-01-4

Intermediate – No handwash sink located in vending machine area where employees service bulk food machines. Observed unit at dishwasher area blocked by food cart, staff relocated food cart. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed dusted floor drain with accumulation of food residue at dry storage area, staff cleaned it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dusted ice machine exterior vents. Observed dusted fan over prep area front line.

#4Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

#5Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at cook line area prep tables.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:29 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

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