LA PASADITA
624 N ENGLISH AVENUE · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33030
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-45-4High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed chlorine sanitizer at 3 compartment sink was less than 10 ppm. Employee was coached how to to measure the chlorine sanitizer.
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked pork skin (47 F – Cold Holding), tripe ( 49 F – Cold Holding) inside the reach in cooler. As per employee food was cooked the day before. Stop sale was issued. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pork skin (47 F – Cold Holding, tripe ( 49 F – Cold Holding)inside the reach in cooler. As per employee the food was cooked the day before. Stop sale was issued. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed knives stored inside the hand wash sink. Employee removed them. **Corrected On-Site**
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Maria Carballo provided her manager certification 3/14/22. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
32-04-4Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket torn by the grill.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed multiple boxes of meat stored on the floor of the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the hand wash sink in the kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan soiled in the kitchen area above the hand wash sink. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:13 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.