RANCHO MATEO STEAKHOUSE
11995 SW 26 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33175
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over cut lettuce at walk in cooler. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: rved raw shell eggs stored over cooked soup at walk in cooler. **Time Extended**
03A-02-5High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw fish (50F – Cold Holding) stored inside reach in cooler drawers at cook line. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: Observed raw chicken (54F – Cold Holding) stored inside reach in cooler drawers at cook line. **Time Extended**
29-34-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed missing vacuum breaker at hose bibb located at mop area and cook line area. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed missing vacuum breaker at hose bibb located at mop area and cook line area. **Time Extended**
Intermediate 1
53B-14-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed new employee hired more than 60 days Elias Guedes with no food handlers certificate. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: **Time Extended**
Basic 9
32-04-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Time Extended**
14-01-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup stored inside lentils at dry storage area. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: Observed cup stored inside rice at dry storage area. **Time Extended**
36-34-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed walk in cooler vent soiled. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: **Time Extended**
32-12-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at employee restroom. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at employee restroom. **Time Extended**
14-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at cook line. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: **Time Extended**
24-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed packaging machine with standing water inside at dry storage area. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: **Time Extended**
10-07-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water at 70 F at cook line. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: **Time Extended**
35B-02-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed at preparation sink at preparation area . – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: **Time Extended**
29-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed 2 compartment prep sink pipe in disrepair covered in tape. – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:14 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.