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CHINA CASA

3300 W 84 ST BAY #5 · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33018

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3455264
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8750808
DBPR license2331060

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#4High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. In the walk in cooler observed cooked pasta in direct contact with the non-food graded bag-to go bag or thank you bag. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over cooked pasta in the walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the reach in cooler at cook line across from the wok observed ham (46F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (50 F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (51F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (52F – Cold Holding), as per manager all the food was placed in this unit for less than 4 hours. Manager removed all food and transferred it to the cooler behind it to rapidly cool it down. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line observed fried rice (127F – Hot Holding), as per manager food was kept out of temperature for about 1 hour, employee was instructed to reheat the rice. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Karen Li, 01/28/19. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate53A-14-4

Intermediate – Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Manager unable to answered the cold holding temperature specified by the food code. Coached manager about basic food code temperatures. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard used to line under food containers in the reach in cooler located next to the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer next to the walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.