Inspection Report

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EL CARRIEL

9457 SW 56 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33165

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 27, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3464532
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8775529
DBPR license2336786

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate13 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 1

#14High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed quaternary sanitizer bucket at 500ppm, staff was coached in the correct method of sanitation. Staff provided a new mixed sanitizer bucket at 200ppm. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#15Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed employees present have current food handling certification. **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the three handwashing sinks in the kitchen area, staff provided a roll for one of the handwashing sinks. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#17Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed pot of cooked red beans,as per cook prepared Sunday stored at reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 13

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled/rusted AC vents all throughout kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Observed dishwashing machine sanitizing then rinsing. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees wallet and car keys stored next to clean dish ware at kitchen rack, staff removed the items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed accumulation of grease on the hood walls and ceiling. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at chest freezer at the dry storage area on the back. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers at dry storage area over cooling equipment and food containers. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets, handles and exterior soiled at kitchen line/preparation area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed aluminum trays stored not inverted at kitchen rack, staff inverted the trays. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed all throughout kitchen working area. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw beef and raw chicken thawing at room temperature at kitchen ,product still solid frozen and operator placed it into a cooler to thawed properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls behind cooking line equipments. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic42-01-4

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

Warning
#13Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed several towels all throughout the kitchen not stored in sanitizer bucket, staff placed towels inside sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 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
3 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.