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CASAVANA CUBAN CUISINE

2814 NE 8 ST · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33030

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 8, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3418580
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8606650
DBPR license2331545

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee removed the gum from his mouth and did not remove gloves/ wash his hands at the preparation area. Employee was coach to removed gloves and wash his hands. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-08: Observed employee grabbed his phone and then engaged in food preparation without removing gloves/ washing hands. . **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed empanadas (120 F – Hot Holding)inside the hot box at the front counter. Employee increased temperature.**Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-08: Observed beef pastry at 117° F at the hot box at the front counter. As per employee beef pastries were placed more than 4 hours ago inside the hot box. Stop sale was issued.**Admin Complaint** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Basic 1

#1Basic10-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water at 125 F. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-02-08: Observed utensils in standing water at 121° F located on top of the grill.. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
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.