Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

MORRO CASTLE

1201 W 44 PL · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 330123331

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 13, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3493576
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8859927
DBPR license2319259

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed pooled eggs stored over cut ham inside reach in cooler at kitchen. Cook stored pooled eggs on bottom shelf under cut ham. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed blocked by trash can at kitchen hand sink. Employee moved trash can and made the hand sink accessible. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#7Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spry bottle containing alcohol, and bottle containing chlorine sanitizer at kitchen not labeled. Manager labeled spry bottles. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 4

#1Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed towel covering sweet plantains inside walk in cooler.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets in reach in cooler at kitchen torn. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bucket with plantains and cooking oil containers stored on the kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink inside cooler. Employee discarded drink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:59 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.