Bay Harbor Islands, Miami-Dade County

MESTIZO

1076 KANE CONCOURSE, Bay Harbor Islands, FL 33154

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
1 High Priority
Apr 11, 2023
City
Bay Harbor Islands
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
4

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 10

50-17-3

Detail 21928552

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. observed restaurant open and prepping food with an expired license Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Observed license is still delinquent and establishment is open to the public. Admin Complaint

02B-01-5

Detail 21928559

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed sushi and sashimi on the menu not identified as raw items. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Menu has a general consumer advisory, but it doesn't identify the raw or undercooked items. Admin Complaint

16-37-1

Detail 21928557

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing quat test kit when using quaternary ammonium at the 3 compartment sink and chlorine test kit for chemical dishmachine. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Missing test kits ( quat and chlorine) Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21928556

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Employee with more than 2 months without food handler training: Raul ( 3 months), Jesus ( 8 months). - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Not training provided. Admin Complaint

11-26-1

Detail 21928558

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 21928553

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front hand sink with running water at 82 F. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21928550

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board with excessive marks. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Observed groove cutting boards on premises. Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 21928554

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food preparation without hair restrain. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Observed employees engaged in food preparation without hair restrain. Time Extended

51-18-6

Detail 21928555

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Time Extended

03G-54-1

Detail 21928551

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Observed establishment conducting reduced oxygen method for raw animal food ( raw chicken, raw beef and octopus) without a HACCP and food is kept inside vacuum package for more than 48 hrs. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-11: Establishment has not submitted HACCP. Time Extended

Jan 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 9Basic: 7Total: 19

22-41-4

Detail 21728393

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed glassware inside dishmachine with chlorine sanitizer concentration 0 ppm. Chlorine bucket was empty. Employee refilled the chlorine sanitizer container. *Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-49-4

Detail 21728394

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine sanitizer concentration 0 ppm because sanitizer bucket was empty. Employee refilled the sanitizer bucket.

50-17-3

Detail 21728384

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. observed restaurant open and prepping food with an expired license Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 21728399

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Information was provided. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 21728397

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink in the front used to hold dirty utensils. Employee moved the utensils immediately. Corrected On-Site

02B-01-5

Detail 21728392

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed sushi and sashimi on the menu not identified as raw items.

16-37-1

Detail 21728387

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing quat test kit when using quaternary ammonium at the 3 compartment sink and chlorine test kit for chemical dishmachine.

31B-02-4

Detail 21728391

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink located in the kitchen area. Employee restocked the station with napkins. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 21728398

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. Employee with more than 2 months without food handler training: Raul ( 3 months), Jesus ( 8 months).

11-26-1

Detail 21728389

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.

03F-10-5

Detail 21728385

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Procedure for time control ( sushi rice ) was provided. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 21728382

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front hand sink with running water at 82 F.

14-09-4

Detail 21728395

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board with excessive marks.

13-03-4

Detail 21728383

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food preparation without hair restrain.

51-18-6

Detail 21728388

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

25-05-4

Detail 21728386

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed food disposable containers stored on the dry storage floor.

29-49-6

Detail 21728381

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed excessive accumulation of water at the bottom of the reach in cooler located by the service window.

33-34-4

Detail 21728396

Basic - Storage area not maintained clean and organized. Observed storage area very disorganized.

03G-54-1

Detail 21728390

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Observed establishment conducting reduced oxygen method for raw animal food ( raw chicken, raw beef and octopus) without a HACCP and food is kept inside vacuum package for more than 48 hrs.

Feb 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 20855980

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine concentration 0 ppm. Repeat Violation

03F-10-5

Detail 20855983

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided form and completed. Corrected On-Site

02B-02-5

Detail 20855982

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided Consumer Advisory and posted. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20855981

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed in cooking line

Oct 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 20600556

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine 0 ppm.

05-08-4

Detail 20600555

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No cold holding thermometer available.

51-11-4

Detail 20600559

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Observed in bar area. Operator secured. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20600558

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets in small reach in cooler for fish, bar area.

24-18-4

Detail 20600557

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed forks in service station.