FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN
10901 OLD CUTLER RD · CORAL GABLES · Dade County · FL 33156
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-42-4High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed chlorine sanitizer at 200+ ppm. Operator added water to dilute solution. Final reading: 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed smoked salmon above sauces in reach in cooler in warewash area. **Warning**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed reach in at front counter with ambient temp if 48F, the following TCS foods stored inside for more than 4 hours: chicken salad (46F – Cold Holding); tuna (45F – Cold Holding). **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed reach in at front counter with ambient temp if 48F, the following TCS foods stored inside: cut tomato (46F – Cold Holding); chicken salad (46F – Cold Holding); tuna (45F – Cold Holding); hummus (48F – Cold Holding). **Warning**
Intermediate 1
22-31-4Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry dish racks. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 3
14-74-7Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in at front counter with ambient temp if 48F, the following TCS foods stored inside: cut tomato (46F – Cold Holding); chicken salad (46F – Cold Holding); tuna (45F – Cold Holding); hummus (48F – Cold Holding). **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. **Warning**
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 11:26 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.