Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LAS DOS PALMAS

12992 SW 89 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33176

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 5, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3360856
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8380116
DBPR license2326851

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#17High 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 beef empanadas (120F – Hot Holding), located at hot holding unit, at front counter, operator reheat beef empanadas to 167F – Reheating). **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#18Intermediate11-27-4

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. Discussed with operator and provided email agreement. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#19Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed pitcher, sponge and spoon, stored inside hand sink, located at front counter. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#20Intermediate11-26-1

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. Discussed with operator and provided email form. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 16

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed stain ceiling tiles throughout establishment.

#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceiling vents throughout establishment.

#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#5Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, located at reach in cooler near sandwich station.

#6Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal water cups and phone, stored on top of preparation table at back kitchen.

#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed bottom of preparation table rusted, located near cook line.

#8Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

#9Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezers, located at back kitchen, and front counter..

#10Basic10-01-5

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 scoop handle touching sugar inside plastic container, located at dry storage by coffee station. Employee placed it the proper way. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#11Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed several microwaves soiled, located throughout establishment.

#12Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled walk in cooler gaskets. Observed hood filters soiled. Observed standing fans soiled, located at front counter and back kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed standing freezers interior solid with food residues, located at back kitchen.

#14Basic33-34-4

Basic – Storage area not maintained clean and organized. Observed Front counter area disorganized with papers, and food containers.

#15Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed cooked potatoes and sliced ham stored inside reach in cooler no covered, located near steam table.

#16Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed several plastic bottles with different sauces with no labels, also plastic containers with sugar and salt, throughout establishment.. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:39 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety 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 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.