Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

BASILICO RISTORANTE

5879 NW 36 ST · VIRGINIA GARDENS · Dade County · FL 33166

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3390903
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8499268
DBPR license2326835

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority5 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#11High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw chicken stored inside thank you bag in reach in cooler by kitchen entrance.

#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over mashed potatoes inside reach in cooler in front of cook line. Operator stored products correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 5

#13Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washing hands at three compartment sink.

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee washing knife in hand wash sink at front counter.

#15Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no Chlorine Test Kit.

#16Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#17Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 10

#1Basic22-20-5

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

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage on ceiling tiles inside kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employees eating inside kitchen.

#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employees engaged with food preparation without hair restraint inside kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed missing door handle on reach in cooler in kitchen.

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed oil plastic containers stored on kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled reach in freezer interior by window in kitchen.

#9Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed inside reach in cooler by reach in freezer inside kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towels throughout kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 3:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.