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SICHUAN FISH RESTAURANT SICHUAN CUISINE

1242 NE 163 ST · NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33162

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3487476
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8840389
DBPR license2320990

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority7 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical24 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority50-17-3

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

Warning
#15High 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 in the walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed raw shell egg (46F – Cold Holding); cooked noodles (46F – Cold Holding); pork soup (45F – Cold Holding); tofu (45F – Cold Holding) stored in the walk in cooler over night. Stop sale issued. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw shell egg (46F – Cold Holding); cooked noodles (46F – Cold Holding); pork soup (45F – Cold Holding); tofu (45F – Cold Holding) stored in the walk in cooler over night. Stop sale issued. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale

Intermediate 7

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener in the kitchen with old food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed person in charge named Xinwei He with manager certification. **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. 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 5 employees engaging in food preparation with no manager on duty. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In the kitchen handwashing sink. Operator placed new roll. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#23Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. In the kitchen hand washing sink. Operator placed new bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 13

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler and microwave door handle soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#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 walk in cooler with ambient temperature of 46F. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed 2 white cutting board in the kitchen with many cut marks. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler door entrance in disrepair. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water by the 3 compartment sink and walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed 2 cutting boards with wet cloths under. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Operator cleaned during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters heavily soiled with grease. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed flip top reach in cooler interior soiled with old food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic14-17-4

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

Warning
#12Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed multiple cloths around the kitchen not stored inside the sanitation bucket. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic36-10-4

Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Under cookline, 3 compartment sink, walk in freezer and walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:28 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
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.