Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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MI LINDO ECUADOR

8726 NW 26 ST UNIT 18 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33172

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 24, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3461517
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8771037
DBPR license2330523

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#12High Priority01B-07-4

High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed moldy tomato paste inside walk in cooler.

Stop Sale
#13High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed beef inside non food grade bags at chest freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate27-06-4

Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Observed not hot running water at 3 compartment sink, staff turn on water heater.. tested 100°F **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed not hot running water at handwashing sink, staff turn on water heater.. tested 100°F **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 11

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed serving and cooking utensils stored not handle first at kitchen working table

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed several cutting boards with mark not longer cleanable at kitchen table.

#3Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed missing faucet handle at 3 compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole on the wall above 3 compartment sink

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed heavy ice buildup at standing reach in freezer at kitchen area.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dusted fan at rack next to teach in cooler. Observed soiled gaskets at chest freezer.

#7Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed leaking pipes under 3 compartment sink.

#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed several containers of prepared food uncovered at walk in cooler, as per chef for more than 24 hours.

#9Basic33-31-5

Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed latter and other equipment stored in the kitchen area.

#10Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed all throughout kitchen cooking line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled/dusted wall above chest freezers.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 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 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)

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