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LA CARRETA MIA C-26-A

4200 NW 21 ST CONC D-37 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33122

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3434604
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8723630
DBPR license2331966

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#15High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed cafeteria dishwasher machine 0 ppm.

#16High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed shell eggs over raw pork chops in kitchen reach in cooler

Intermediate 2

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer guard soiled, soda nozzles soiled.

#18Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed prep area hand washing sink as a dump sink.

Basic 14

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed first walk in cooler at 54 F

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cellphone, keys on top of the prep tables.

#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hair restraint

#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed first walk in cooler running at 54 F **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of cooking oil stored on the kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

#9Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the prep area hand washing sink without a handwashing signn

#10Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed a cup of water inside of the front area prep cooler. Employee removed drink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed prep reach in coolers soiled.

#12Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed sugar container no covered.

#13Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed back area floor, kitchen floor with unsealed floor.

#14Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 48 · Gas appliances / boiler certificate – reporting only
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.