PARAISO TROPICAL PIZZA CAFE
445 PALM AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33010
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 20 + rodent droppings under a storage shelf with container of sugar, flour, and spices located by the back door, observed 30+ rodent droppings under the pizza oven located in the kitchen area.
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Oven
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
02D-02-4Intermediate – Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed containers of rice pudding without labels. Person in charge put labels. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 12
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen area.
24-06-4Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed clean plates stored in a dirty shelf located in kitchen area
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris/ grease. Observed grease buildup under fryer
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of onions, case of clear fry oil stored on the floor in the storage area.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Two doors Reach in freezer located by the back door.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Front counter reach in cooler gasket, kitchen area prep cooler gasket.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler/freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Two doors freezer, one door freezer
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Bag of flour not cover located by the back door.
36-02-5Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Kitchen area.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar container located at the front service area.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:14 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.