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AMOR DI PASTA

536 NW 57 AV · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33126

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 18, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3431794
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8720820
DBPR license2315978

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority5 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed taw shell eggs stored over Parmesan cheese in back storage coolers. Over served raw bacon stored above cooked pasta at reach in next to stove. Observed frozen raw fish stored above frozen raw pasta. Manager rearranged items for proper storage. Inspector emailed storage form. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed on front counter eggs stored on counter, not in use. As per manager, eggs were on counter less than 4 hours prior to inspection. Manager put eggs into reach in cooler immediately. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pasta stored on prep table at 49F Cold Holding. Pasta has been on counter less than 4 hours prior to inspection, chef put pasta back in reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#15High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed meat sauce on stove at 90F Hot Holding, for less than 4 hours as per operator. Coached chef on proper hot holding techniques, chef put meat sauce back on heat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#16High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemicals underneath three compartment sink on floor. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on prep table with utensils. Manager moved to below deck.observed container of WD40 stored in container with plastic squeeze bottles. Manager moved spray to other location. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 5

#17Intermediate53A-10-4

Intermediate – Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed manager unable to verbally explain to inspector how to calibrate thermometer. Inspector and manager calibrated thermometers together. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#18Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no form for new employees, inspector emailed form to manager. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwash sink in kitchen. Manager brought soap over. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#20Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed Foccaccia bread with onions and tomato on counter under 4 hour time mark. Operator has no written form in place. Inspector emailed form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#21Intermediate03G-50-1

Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment vacuum packaging raw ribeye steaks and raw filet mignon holding meat more than 48 hours with no HACCP plan. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 11

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed tile missing in ceiling in back hall where dry food is kept. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic01C-06-5

Basic – Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Observed clams and mussels removed from original container, tag not kept with food. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cup of coffee and personal cell phone stored on dish rack above utensils for customer service. Manager threw out coffee and removed phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bags of flour on floor in back storage area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole in wall in back storage area near reach in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed in back room stored in mop bucket **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic21-03-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths stored in detergent and sanitizer mixed together. Observed sanitizer bucket with water and soap mixed together, coached manager on proper sanitizers to use. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of flour not labeled in back storage hallway. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
5 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.