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FRITANGA LA CHAVALA

10404 W FLAGLER ST 9 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33174

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 30, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3335741
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8354999
DBPR license2319864

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate6 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

#7High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed tortillas stored inside nonfood grade bag. Manager replaced items into a food grade bag. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee change task no hands wash before putting new gloves.

#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken (120F – Hot Holding); pork (120F – Hot Holding); beef enchiladas (120F – Hot Holding); fried cheese (120F – Hot Holding) at steam table. As per manager 2 hours prior. Manager took food to to the kitchen to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#10High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#11Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bucket stored inside hand wash sink located next to exit back door. Employee removed the bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed storage and preparation area added, drop ceiling removed throughout kitchen and preparation area. Also added ice machine, preparation table, reach in coolers and freezers. No plan review submitted. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate02D-02-4

Intermediate – Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed food prepared and packed on site, pickled jars for sale no properly labeled, missing address, product name and preparation date on products. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water on hand wash sink at employee bathroom. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tiles removed trough out establishment. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed single service items stored on floor at back storage area. Also observed orange juice, seasoning, achiote and plantains stored on kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed inside cooler next to front counter hand wash sink. Employee removed the handle from the ice. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen plantains and raw turkey thawing at room temperature. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic36-04-5

Basic – Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Observed on ceil trough out establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed cornflour container without label on shelve under prep table next to kitchen entrance. **Warning**

Warning

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

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 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)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.