Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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FOX’S LOUNGE/SHERRON INN LIQUORS/FOX’S SHERRON INN

6030 S DIXIE HWY · SOUTH MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33143

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 26, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3439369
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8728395
DBPR license2337325

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority5 Intermediate10 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 6

#11High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed on dry dish rack; towels used as shelf liner.

#12High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed blue cheese, pickled onions, chicken Marsala sauce, marked more than 7 days.

#13High Priority01B-03-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed blue cheese, pickled onions, chicken Marsala sauce, marked more than 7 days; in reach in cooler in back of kitchen.

Stop Sale
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on prep table Compound butter (60F – Cold Holding). As per operator, butter is prepared and left on counter for dishes.

#15High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray above prep table

#16High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter with no breaker on each end.

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 tell temperature for microwave reheating. Inspector went over process with chef. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#18Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed steak and prime rib on menu offered undercooked; no indication.

#19Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand isn't in kitchen; operator provided paper towels during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink near bar in storage area.

#21Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed on shelf back storage area.

Basic 10

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior soiled of dish machine.

#2Basic36-34-5

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

#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed speaker on shelf above prep table.

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler in poor repair; out of order and not in use in back of kitchen.

#5Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster on site; inspector provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed near hand sink in back storage near bar.

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed on top of oven soiled. Observed exterior of ice machine soiled.

#8Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in beer cooler at bar.

#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at bar area where alcoholic is stored.

#10Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mops stored in bucket; not in use.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 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 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.