CARROT EXPRESS
19501 BISCAYNE BLVD K1993 · AVENTURA · Dade County · FL 33180
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-12-4High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee prepping raw mahi then changed gloves without washing and sanitizing hands. **Warning**
50-08-7High Priority – Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Observed establishment open and servicing about 5 customers and staff prepping food at time of attempted licensing inspection. Conducted inspection however I could not provide temporary license due to plans not matching current layout of establishment. **Warning**
Intermediate 6
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Discussed and emailed form to operator. **Warning**
53A-01-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager added. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – 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. **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Discussed and emailed form to operator. **Warning**
31A-12-4Intermediate – Observed no handwash sink for employees in warewash area. According to approved plans sink was to be installed next to 3 compartment sink. **Warning**
Basic 2
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Warning**
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed employee not washing carrots prior to prepping and panning. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:38 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.