Inspection Report

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RICE MEDITERRANEAN KITCHEN / DOGHOUSE

50 SW 10 ST UNIT 46 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33130

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 26, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3464300
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8775297
DBPR license2330097

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority7 Intermediate8 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 2

#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed RIC end cook line : cut lettuce (54F – Cold Holding); cheese (56F – Cold Holding). As per person in charge from previous day.

Stop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed RIC end cook line : cut lettuce (54F – Cold Holding); cheese (56F – Cold Holding). As per person in charge from previous day.

Intermediate 7

#11Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided information to person in charge.

#12Intermediate16-33-4

Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Observed test kit completely packaged and new.

#13Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form to operator.

#14Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – Expired quaternary chemical test kit on 06-2020 provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled.

#16Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

#17Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

Basic 8

#1Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed rice warmer next to hand washing sink at kitchen entrance.

#2Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in cooler ambient temperature at 56F.

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed near walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on clean plastic container at drain boards by dishwasher machine.

#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no sign on any hand washing sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service lids stored on floor at front counter.

#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water on bottom of reach in cooler by end of cook line.

#8Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed underneath 3 compartment sink by dishwasher.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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)

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