Inspection Report

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DENNY'S RESTAURANT #8698

1150 S DIXIE HWY · CORAL GABLES · Dade County · FL 33146

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 23, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3429356
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8718382
DBPR license2318042

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed at reach in cooler at cook line and walk in cooler, chicken patties stored in thank you to go bags.

#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at reach in cooler below cook line salmon (47F – Cold Holding).

Stop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at reach in cooler below cook line salmon (47F – Cold Holding). As per cook since last night. Chef removed and discarded salmon. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate14-04-4

Intermediate – Microwave missing fan guard cover/splatter shield. Observed in one microwave a cook line.

Basic 6

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed low boy reach coolers at cook line unable to open/ hard to open.

#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at cook line.

#3Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed for microwave at cook line.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed areas under prep table and grill soiled with old food debris not cleaned. Observed cook line hood filters soiled with grease build up. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at reach in cooler under salad station at cook line.

#6Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls at cook line soiled with grease build up.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.