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MICHELE'S CUCINA

894 SW FEDERAL HWY · STUART · Martin County · FL 34994

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3398963
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8527303
DBPR license5301757

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority2 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#1High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw calamari over French fries and cheese ravioli at walk in freezer. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw chicken over Alfredo and cooked broccoli reach in cooler at cook line. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pizza sauce (ingredients added) (47F – Cold Holding) Observed sitting on pizza counter. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 15 minutes. Operator returned to cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#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. No time mark for sliced pizza and garlic and oil knots. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator placed time mark for remaining 3 hours. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#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. Range oven: tomato sauce (127F – Hot Holding) Observed on range oven with no flame. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Operator turned on flame to reheat to 165+F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) Corrected to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed Lasagna made in house at walk in freezer frozen no date marking. Educated operator on proper date marking procedures.

#8Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed Degreaser and sanitizer spray bottle not labeled. Operator labeled properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.