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AREPAS MANIA INTERNATIONAL MALL

1455 NW 107 AVE STE 440 · DORAL · Dade County · FL 33172

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 13, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3384434
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8478910
DBPR license2326223

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority6 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical24 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#13High Priority11-19-5

High Priority – Employee with symptoms of vomiting and/or diarrhea working. Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to exclude the employee. **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. As operator the utensils are only washed. **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed container with milk expired on 01-22-24. Operator discarded product. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarningStop Sale
#16High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Pico de gallo (46F – Cold Holding)at reach in cooler front counter. As per operator for 5 hours. Operator removed the pico de gallo to be discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarningStop Sale
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Pico de gallo (46F – Cold Holding)at reach in cooler front counter. As per operator for 5 hours. Operator removed the pico de gallo to be discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#18High 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 sweet plantains (122F – Hot Holding) at steam table. As per operator for 2 hours. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 6

#19Intermediate53B-16-4

Intermediate – Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Observed employee unaware of hot holding temperature. Operator was informed product needed to be 135F up. **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate31B-02-4

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

Warning
#22Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 3 employees working more than 4 months with no employee food handlers. **Warning**

Warning
#23Intermediate11-26-1

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. Observed 3 employees with no food employee agreement. **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed tuna salad with no date marking. As per operator from previous day. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 12

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license expired on 10-01-23. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. Observed 2 drain cover missing. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink at preparation table. **Warning**

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#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee cooked beef not identified as employee food. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed 2 oil containers stored on floor across from fryer's. **Warning**

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#7Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Warning**

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#8Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed utensil handle touching cut tomatoes and raw beef. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service not inverted at front counter. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeezing bottles with sauces not identified as the common name. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
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 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.