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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DORAL

1691 NW 107 AVE · DORAL · Dade County · FL 33172

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 4, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3736578
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13775071
DBPR license2336780

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee exchanging gloves not handwashing. Coached employee non proper handwashing requirements.

#5High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed biscuits sausage (91F – Hot Holding) at tray in kitchen rack, as per staff for less than 30 minutes, instructed staff to place back in the oven and reheat to 165° above, coached staff on proper hot holding temperature. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#6Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed ready to eat sausages and boiled eggs not dated over 24 hrs, as per staff from previous day, coached staff on proper date making requirements. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed food manager certificate for Daniel Orellana date 01/18/2021 expired.

#8Intermediate08B-15-4

Intermediate – Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed apples and pears at buffet line ready for customers not wrap. Coached staff on proper display requirements for certain fruits. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

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

#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed kitchen employee engaged in food preparation not hair restraint.

#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed ready to eat biscuits sausage thawing in standing water 74°F, as per staff for less than an hour, instructed staff to drain and place back to reheat to cool down, coached staff on proper thawing techniques. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 5, 2026 11:21 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.