DENNYS
19780 NW 27 AVE · MIAMI GARDENS · Dade County · FL 33056
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee picking up slice tomatoes and placing inside a container and placed on the cook line with no gloves on. Stop sale was issued.
01B-14-4High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Observed a cracked egg in a container. All raw shelled eggs were discarded.
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed employee picking up slice tomatoes and placing inside a container and placed on the cook line with no gloves on. Stop sale was issued.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sweet cream (46F – Cold Holding); sour cream (45F – Cold Holding) at the front counter reach in cooler 3 hours before inspection. Advise operator to place items under ice. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed grits (133F – Hot Holding)stored on the steam table, operator reheated items to grits (183F – Reheating). **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 3
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on the floor of the kitchen.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed reach in freezer with ice build up next to the walk in cooler.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in the pancake reach in cooler and reach in cooler under the stove. Operator cleaned out. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:38 PM.
Violation category totals
2 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.