REPUBLICA FOOD AND LOUNGE
1260 NW 36 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33142
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs, raw pork and raw fish stored over unwashed produce in sliding door reach in cooler in kitchen.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs, raw pork and raw fish stored over ready to eat sauces in sliding door reach in cooler.
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs stored over raw pork and raw fish in sliding door reach in cooler in kitchen.
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose bibb on exterior of building near entrance missing backflow preventer.
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen. Employee provided paper towels in kitchen. Observed no paper towels in men's and women's restroom.
Basic 7
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed red cutting board at 3 compartment sink with deep cuts.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handle. Employee removed tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled with old food debris.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with grease.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of sliding door reach in cooler in kitchen soiled with old food debris.
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves in sliding door reach in cooler in kitchen with rust.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 12:31 PM.
Violation category totals
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.