Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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GIARDINO GOURMET SALADS

11624 SW 88 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33176

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 23, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3436241
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8725267
DBPR license2331991

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High 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 roasted garlic soup (112F – Hot Holding). As per employee food was prepared 1 hour before the inspection. During the routine inspection employee reheated it. Roasted garlic soup (179F – Reheating). **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled, located at preparation table.

Basic 4

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance, throughout the kitchen area.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed 2 doors standing ric gaskets torn.

#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer, located at preparation area.

#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed cooked frozen chicken thawed in standing water. Discussed and coached employee in proper methods. Employee removed items and placed them inside the reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:24 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 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 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.