COTE KOREAN STEAKHOUSE
170 NE 40 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33137
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Intermediate 5
02C-03-5Intermediate – 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 milk container not dated at walk in cooler 2. As per employee a day prior.
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink by butcher area. Employee provided. **Corrected On-Site**
22-31-4Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed shelves across walk in cooler rusted.
01C-05-4Intermediate – Oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
01C-03-4Intermediate – Oyster tags not marked with last date served. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 9
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl with no handle stored inside flour container across walk in cooler.
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. By mop sink area and storage room.
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean pots not inverted by storage across three compartment sink.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed several cutting boards no longer cleanable at storage across three compartment sink.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. By three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed reach SS ice cream cup stored on floor by hallway by office.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt container at storage not labeled across walk in cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 29, 2026 1:37 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.