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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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ZUUK MEDITERRANEAN KITCHEN

8880 SW 72 PL · KENDALL · Dade County · FL 33156

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 13, 2019
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2865526
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6827851
DBPR license2334234

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 13, 2019 3:11 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 14, 2019 11:13 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#13High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. At the time of inspection observed establishment ran out of sanitizer, as per manager they will be using the 3 compartment sink in the meantime the sanitizer for the machine is ordered.

#14High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by approximately 10 +live roaches found around dishwashing machine and 3 compartment sink located in the kitchen by walking coolers. Observed approximately 4 + live roaches located around the grease container located next to walking cooler in the kitchen area . Observed 3 live roaches under cabinets in front counter where the steam table is located.

Intermediate 4

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Can opener

#16Intermediate16-35-4

Intermediate – No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.

#17Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

#18Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottles containing degreaser

Basic 12

#1Basic23-06-4

Basic – Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Reach in cooler and warmer gaskets

#2Basic36-75-4

Basic – Build-up of soil/debris on the floor under shelving. Around kitchen area

#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

#4Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

#5Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#6Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches on the floor inside the walking cooler

#7Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee serving food in front counter

#8Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment

#9Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. By garbage area

#10Basic25-02-4

Basic – Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Plastic forks and knives stored in front counter

#11Basic36-26-4

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.

#12Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:43 AM.

Violation category totals
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 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
5 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.