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RICE HOUSE OF KABOB

5818 S DIXIE HWY · SOUTH MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33143

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 30, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3327327
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8346584
DBPR license2334693

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked carrots (50 F – Cold Holding) at walk in cooler. As per de manager since the day before, labeled 11-29. Operator segregated the products to be discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked carrots (50 F – Cold Holding) at walk in cooler. As per de manager since the day before, labeled 11-29. Operator segregated the products to be discarded. **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority03D-06-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed garlic in mayonnaise (11:25 am) (54 F – Cooling) and garlic in mayonnaise (12:33 pm) (53 F – Cooling). The product dropped 1 grade in one hour. Operator opened the container for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#12High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Located under dishwasher machine. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#13Intermediate03G-43-1

Intermediate – Establishment packaging time/temperature control for safety food using a reduced oxygen method that does not control the growth of and toxin formation of C. botulinum and the growth of Listeria monocytogenes. Establishment does not have an approved variance from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed the establishment packaged cooked turkey and cooked lamb in reduced oxygen package and maintained over 48 hours. Special process guidance form was provided. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#14Intermediate16-37-1

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

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a container without handle used as scoop inside of salt container. Operator removed the container. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed the utensil handle touching the salt. Operator removed the utensil handle. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. One located at front counter and one at dry room. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Two Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary < 100 ppm). Operator changed the solution. Final concentration 200 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
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 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
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)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.