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LAS TEJAS RESTAURANT

11865 SW 26 ST STE A8 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33175

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3454261
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8747590
DBPR license2327078

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#13High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

#14High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef, and raw pork stored inside the standing reach in cooler, located at dry storage.

#15High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pork legs (52F – Cold Holding)stored inside the standing reach in cooler, located at dry storage. As per employee food was prepared 24 hours before the inspection.

Stop Sale
#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pork legs (52F – Cold Holding)stored inside the standing reach in cooler, located at dry storage. As per employee food was prepared 24 hours before the inspection.

Intermediate 1

#17Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed garbage plastic bags stored inside the hand sink. During the inspection employee removed items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

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

#2Basic36-34-5

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

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, located at cooking line.

#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed one case of Coca Cola stored on the floor at front counter, and bags of white rice, located at dry storage.

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer, located at front counter.

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed flip top reach in cooler gaskets soiled, located at front counter. Observed hood filters soiled, located at front counter.

#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues, located at front counter.

#9Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at front counter.

#10Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed to go containers stored on the floor, located at dry storage.

#11Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed container with cooked beans, and cooked beef stored inside reach in cooler no cover located at front counter.

#12Basic42-01-4

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

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.