FRUTERIA LATIN PROUD
4290 E 4 AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33013
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license empires 10-01-26.
Intermediate 5
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food slicer soiled at dry storage area. **Warning**
31A-04-4Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed handwashing sink was removed behind front counter. Observed establishment under renovation, new floor plans have submitted for approval. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink prep area. Manager provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
02C-06-5Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days opened commercially processed, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with windex not labeled in dry storage area. Employee labeled during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 8
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Warning**
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at dry storage areas. Employee cleaned reach in cooler door handles during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles in despair next to steam table at front counter. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic crate with oranges being stored on the floor in storage area. Employee removed and stored properly. Also observed box of seafood being stored on the floor inside walk in freezer. Manager removed and stored properly **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. **Warning**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee personal drink inside reach in cooler at prep area. Employee removed and discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler soiled across from main kitchen. Employee cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed ground beef inside 3 compartment thawing in standing water. Employee turned running water to thaw properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 6, 2026 1:57 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.