Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

SHORTYS BAR B Q

11575 SW 40 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33165

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 12, 2023
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3389372
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8493605
DBPR license2325048

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#3High Priority29-37-4

High Priority – Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Observed at 3 compartment sink. Manager removed hose. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Observed cooked ribs at steam table at 9:20am. Written plan states ribs are placed at steam table at 11:00 am. Discussed updating time procedures with GM and manager.

#5High 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 sloppy joe (96F – Hot Holding) at steam table. As per GM, for less than 30 minutes. GM increased steam table temperature. Employee took product to reheat to 165F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 2

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on slicer. Employee removed beverage. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine solution at 25ppm at preparation area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 1:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.