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PAO PAO FAST FOOD

12039 SW 132 CT BAY 11 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33186

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3749880
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13788382
DBPR license2335918

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above raw ground beef in reach in cooler to the left of kitchen entrance door. Operator stored chicken below beef during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler to the left of cook line cut lettuce (50F – Cold Holding); sliced tomato (49F – Cold Holding); sliced ham (49F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (48F – Cold Holding), as per operator less than 4 hours. Operator placed items in reach in freezer for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed line of AC unit above from counter draining into hand wash sink.

#10Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed beef rib soup prepared on site, as per operator held for more than 24 hours without date marking.

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl being used to dispense cooked rice on steam table. Employee removed bowl from rice during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled with grease through out kitchen area. Observed vent with accumulation of dust in back hallway above white chest freezer.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee water bottles on preparation table to the left of three compartment sink. Operator removed bottles during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaging in food preparation with a watch on. Employee removed watch during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed container of oil stored on floor to the right of reach in freezer. Operator stored container off of floor during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed at dumpster lid open.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:14 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 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.