Inspection Report

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CHEZ GASTON

4835 COLLINS AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33140

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 20, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3404366
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8545843
DBPR license2332600

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pasta at 47 F and feta cheese at 49 F inside reach in cooler ( less than 4 hrs ) . Employee moved them to reach in freezer to cool down faster . **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 5

#3Intermediate12A-01-4

Intermediate – Employee applied hand antiseptic in place of washing hands as required. As evidence of sanitizer only at the hand sink located at the front bar . Station was restocked with soap and employee washed her hands . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed cooked chicken wings at 101 F left at room temperature to cool down. As per employee for about 1 hr. Chicken wings were moved to walk-in cooler immediately. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed pots and pans blocking the hand sink located at the Warewashing area . Employee moved the pots and pans immediately. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Remodeling was conducted and no plans were submitted. Please, add all the bar locations where customers order food .

#7Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing soap at the front bar. Soap was restocked. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 1:56 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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.