PITA LOCA
4017 PRAIRIE AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33140
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 1
12A-16-4High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee came from outside and started prepping food without washing his hands. Employee was coached about it. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed old debris on can opener. Employee sent it to 3 compartment sink . **Corrective Action Taken**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing chlorine test kit at the establishment.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Apple pie cooked on site on Friday 12/8/23.
Basic 6
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**
02D-03-4Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed apple pie prepared and packaged on site for customer self service without labels with information required by the law. **Repeat Violation**
16-04-4Basic – No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing sign at the public restroom used for the employees.
25-02-4Basic – Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed single use to go forks with food contact surface up at the front. Employee inverted them . **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed some products in plastic containers without labels.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:15 AM.
Violation category totals
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.