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11900 HIALEAH GARDENS BLVD · HIALEAH GARDENS · Dade County · FL 33018

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 7, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3494325
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8862460
DBPR license2334695

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#1High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at prep cooler at cook line cheese (48F – Cold Holding), as per employee for less than 30 minutes. Operator transfer cheese back in the cooler to rapidly cool. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 5

#2Intermediate11-07-5

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. Discussed and sent form to manager. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Intermediate53B-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. No proof of employee training for employees working for over 60 days-Jhon Ciro, Becerra Norilly, Nora Diaz, Yosvanny Garcia.

#5Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Sent form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed at cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 1:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

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