Brownsville, Miami-Dade County

MOJO GRILLE

5351 NW 27 AVE, Brownsville, FL 33142

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
4
1 Intermediate
Jan 30, 2026
City
Brownsville
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Jan 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 24339627

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels onsite. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 24339628

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed excessive cut marks on cutting boards on prep table. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24339626

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 24339629

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed onsite. Corrected On-Site

Sep 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 24050769

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled slicer on prep table. Operator had employee clean it onsite. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24050772

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at Handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels onsite. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 24050768

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled handles on reach in cooler doors. Operator cleaned it onsite.

14-09-4

Detail 24050770

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

23-03-4

Detail 24050771

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on reach in cooler doors.

May 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-37-5

Detail 23797955

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed no drop down ceiling throughout the entire establishment. Operator spoke with contractor for drop down ceiling onsite Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23797954

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in walk in cooler door. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23797956

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 23797957

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled wall behind 2nd cook line. Operator cleaned it onsite. Corrected On-Site

May 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-37-5

Detail 23797960

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed no drop down ceiling throughout the entire establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed no drop down ceiling throughout the entire establishment. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-29: Observed no drop down ceiling throughout the entire establishment. Operator spoke with contractor for drop down ceiling onsite. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 23797959

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on walk in cooler. Observed soiled fan guard in walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed soiled gaskets on walk in cooler. Observed soiled fan guard in walk in cooler. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-29: Observed soiled gaskets on walk in cooler. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 23797958

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted shelves inside walk in cooler and reach in cooler by front window. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed rusted shelves inside walk in cooler and reach in cooler by front window. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-29: Observed rusted shelves inside walk in cooler Time Extended

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

16-37-1

Detail 23620914

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine test strips expired 06/2024. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed chlorine test strips expired 06/2024. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 23620912

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed hood system and remodeling in process next to walk in cooler with no new plans submitted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed hood system and remodeling in process next to walk in cooler with no new plans submitted. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 23620913

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed no drop down ceiling throughout the entire establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed no drop down ceiling throughout the entire establishment. Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 23620916

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed exit door next to kitchen equipment with a gap on the bottom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed exit door next to kitchen equipment with a gap on the bottom. Time Extended

33-11-4

Detail 23620911

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Missing drain plug at dumpster. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23620910

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on walk in cooler. Observed soiled fan guard in walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed soiled gaskets on walk in cooler. Observed soiled fan guard in walk in cooler. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 23620915

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted shelves inside walk in cooler and reach in cooler by front window. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed rusted shelves inside walk in cooler and reach in cooler by front window. Time Extended

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 16

03A-02-5

Detail 23617272

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Pooled Eggs (55F - Cold Holding); Sliced Ham (57F - Cold Holding); Chopped Ham (56F - Cold Holding); Pancake Better (58F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler next to kitchen grill. As per operator food has been stored for less than 4 hours. Operator also placed ice bags to bring to proper temperature. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-10-4

Detail 23617260

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed multiple chemicals stored next to box-soda holder by drive thru window. Operator removed and placed in proper location. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23617261

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener. Operator had employee wash it immediately. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23617271

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dirty utensil in handwashing sink next to 3 compartment sink and at hand washing sink at front counter. Operator removed dirty utensil. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-37-1

Detail 23617259

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine test strips expired 06/2024. Repeat Violation Warning

51-16-7

Detail 23617262

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed hood system and remodeling in process next to walk in cooler with no new plans submitted. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 23617269

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed no drop down ceiling throughout the entire establishment. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23617268

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverages on prep table at kitchen and preparation area. Operator removed containers and designated a spot for employee beverages. Corrected On-Site Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 23617265

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed exit door next to kitchen equipment with a gap on the bottom. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23617258

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of frying oil on floor at back dry storage. Operator placed it off the ground. Corrected On-Site Warning

33-11-4

Detail 23617264

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23617270

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on walk in cooler. Observed soiled fan guard in walk in cooler. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 23617273

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 23617263

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee beverages inside reach in at cook line and walk in cooler. Operator removed beverage and designated a spot for employee beverages. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-17-4

Detail 23617266

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted shelves inside walk in cooler and reach in cooler by front window. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23617267

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed multiple plastic bottles with sauces and no labels by kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 23311620

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine testing kit expired.

14-01-5

Detail 23311617

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed white bowl used as a scoop inside bin of seasoning. Operator removed immediately. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23311619

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan covers soiled. Observed walk in cooler gasket soiled. Observed hood filters soiled.

02D-01-5

Detail 23311618

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bottle of oil and water not labeled at cook line. Operator labeled immediately. Corrected On-Site

Jun 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

29-34-4

Detail 22942030

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at mop sink.

41-27-4

Detail 22942037

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm), operator diluted with water final readings 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22942032

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food residue at front counter handwashing sink.

16-37-1

Detail 22942036

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

05-08-4

Detail 22942034

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

22-20-5

Detail 22942035

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed at front counter.

10-08-5

Detail 22942033

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at front counter ice machine.

25-05-4

Detail 22942029

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service cup stored on floor at dry storage area.

21-12-4

Detail 22942031

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed throughout kitchen.

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 22607863

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs stored above marinated shrimp located in the walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22607864

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. hot cabinet ; philly steak (125F - Hot Holding)as per operator about 1 hr ago, operator reheated to 165F for hot holding. Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 22607861

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed by the hand wash sink,kitchen.

31A-09-4

Detail 22607865

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed at the hand wash sink in the kitchen. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 22607862

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation

25-17-4

Detail 22607866

Basic - Single-service articles stored on a soiled surface. Observed cases of togo food containers stored on the dry storage floor.

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

51-11-4

Detail 21724299

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

13-03-4

Detail 21724304

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hair restraint.

08B-38-4

Detail 21724303

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of raw chicken on floor in walk in cooler Operator lifted chicken off floor. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 21724301

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Operator removed towel Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 21724302

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

02D-01-5

Detail 21724300

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed oils and sugar in working containers with no lanel

Oct 14, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

16-37-1

Detail 21498095

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

22-20-5

Detail 21498093

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

36-36-4

Detail 21498094

Basic - Ceiling tile missing.