Inspection Report

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BANDEJA PAISA RESTAURANT

9511 W FLAGLER ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33174

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3419860
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8615215
DBPR license2331530

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed chicken soup (53F – Cooling); ribs soup (56F – Cooling) inside walk in cooler. As per employee was cooked the day before and then placed inside walk in cooler. Instructed employee to discard food products. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed chicken soup (53F – Cooling); ribs soup (56F – Cooling) inside walk in cooler. As per employee was cooked the day before and then placed inside walk in cooler. Instructed employee to discard food products. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat ViolationStop Sale
#11High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose connected o vacuum breaker installed next to hand sink at kitchen.

Basic 8

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed glass door reach in cooler door gasket torn at kitchen. Also observed standing reach in freezer door handle broken across walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tile in disrepair across ware washing area.

#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside white chest freezer located at kitchen.

#4Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop inside chicken powder with handle in contact with product next to glass door reach in cooler. Employee placed the handle upwards. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water 122F on grill. Employee turn on grill for reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled with old food debris. Also observed hood filters soiled.

#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler shelves soiled with food debris across cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed across cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 4:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.