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MARIO THE BAKER

18679 W DIXIE HWY · NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33180

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 29, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3365887
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8385147
DBPR license2330767

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority5 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#16High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee not sanitizing dishes. Sanitizer not set up. Advised person in charge and she instructed employee to set up sanitizer and sanitize dishes. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#17High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed about 4 fruit flies in warewash area. Advised manager and he stated that he would call exterminator. **Warning**

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#18High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell egg's being stored on top of mozzarella cheese. Located in walk in cooler **Warning**

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Intermediate 5

#19Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen area. **Warning**

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#20Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**

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#21Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

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#22Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen area. Employee added. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#23Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. **Warning**

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Basic 15

#1Basic32-09-4

Basic – A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. Observed bathroom in dining room with out of order sign to prevent non customers from using it. **Warning**

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#2Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning**

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#3Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Located throughout kitchen area. **Warning**

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#4Basic32-12-5

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

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#5Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**

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#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door in disrepair and reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Warning**

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#7Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor in kitchen area soiled with food debris. **Warning**

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#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of oil being stored on floor in kitchen area. **Warning**

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#9Basic10-14-5

Basic – Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Observed pizza peel being stored on floor on side of oven. **Warning**

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#10Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Located on stove door. **Warning**

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#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed kitchen equipment soiled with accumulated grease buildup. **Warning**

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#12Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning**

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#13Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall throughout kitchen area soiled with accumulated food debris. **Warning**

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#14Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto pot from ceiling. Located in front of back door. **Warning**

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#15Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Located on prep tables in kitchen area. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:22 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.