Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EMPIRE LOUNGE & PIZZERIA

5920 S DIXIE HIGHWAY · SOUTH MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33143

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3344643
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8583677
DBPR license2328809

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#1High Priority10-05-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in water at 120F. Operator turn on the stove to reheat the water. **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-25: Observed utensils in water at 122 F. Operator turn on the stove to reheat the water. **Time Extended**

Corrective Action Taken
#2High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine + 200 ppm). Operator added water to get 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2024-04-25: Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine + 200 ppm). Operator added water to get 100 ppm **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 4:10 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.