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SANG'S CHINESE FOOD

1925 NE 163 ST · NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 331624825

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 17, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3471028
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID8861078
DBPR license2318345

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed bean sprouts (74F – Cold Holding) stored on top of the prep table for less than 3 hours, operator placed inside the walk in cooler. Observed shrimp (56F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (54F – Cold Holding); ham (60F – Cold Holding); raw pork (54F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (56F – Cold Holding) stored in the flip top reach in cooler for less than 4 hours, as per operator. Items were placed in the walk in freezer for rapid cooling. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: At the time of the callback inspection observed pork (56F – Cold Holding); cooked noodles (54F – Cold Holding); bean sprouts (58F – Cold Holding); cut cabbage(57F – Cold Holding) stored in the flip top reach in cooler, items were placed under ice until new unit arrives. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: At the time of the callback inspection observed pork (50F – Cold Holding); ham (51F – Cold Holding); raw beef (50F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (52F – Cold Holding) stored in the flip top reach in cooler for less than 2 hours as per operator, items were placed under ice until new unit arrives. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 9

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – – From initial inspection : 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 cookline reach in cooler with ambient temperature of 55F. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Observed cookline reach in cooler with ambient temperature of 60F. Operator agrees to only place vegetables inside, and if any TCS foods are inside until the new unit arrives will be placed under ice. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Ambient temperature at cookline reach in cooler is at 50F. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic10-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. By the cookline. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. By the cookline. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. By the cookline. **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled in the kitchen reach in coolers. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Observed gaskets soiled in the kitchen reach in coolers. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Observed gaskets soiled in the kitchen reach in coolers. **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In the kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In the kitchen. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In the kitchen. **Time Extended**

Warning
#8Basic14-33-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Time Extended**

Warning
#9Basic36-02-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout the kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout the kitchen. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-17: Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout the kitchen. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:47 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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.