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LA ESQUIRE DEL PAN CON BISTEC

1190 W FLAGLER ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33130

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 6, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3322360
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8341613
DBPR license2322525

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef patty's stored above ready to eat cut tomatoes in reach-in cooler under POS system. Operator removed raw beef to properly store. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. ambient temperature of shelled eggs (63F – Cold Holding); stored under grill area. Discussed with operator about using time as a public health control. Distributed TPHC paperwork to operator during this inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. milk (45F – Cold Holding) stored in sink at front counter. Operator stated the machine is broken and will be fixed today so she had container of milk out for about 20 minutes. Operator placed milk back in reach-in cooler to chill. Operator finished container of milk. Also, raw beef (60F – Cold Holding) on shelf in front of grill. Discussed with operator about using TPHC or keep stored in nearby reach-in cooler. Employee placed beef in reach-in cooler to chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Vacuum breaker missing from threaded hose bibb near kitchen entry swinging door.

Intermediate 4

#6Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – 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. Operator unable to provide written procedures for clean up events. Distributed Training material during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink in front corner of kitchen. Operator replenished paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. Operator unable to provide proof that employees are informed of reporting symptoms related to food borne illnesses to person in charge. Distributed health form to operator during this inspection. Employees on duty read and signed form. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#9Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No hot water at hand wash sink or triple sink. Water temp 75F. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on reach-in cooler below pos system torn/ in disrepair. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 5:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.