Coral Terrace, Miami-Dade County

BAHAMA FISH

7202 SW 8 ST, Coral Terrace, FL 33144

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
1 High Priority
Dec 1, 2025
City
Coral Terrace
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
19

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.

Dec 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 10Total: 11

29-42-4

Detail 24215432

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Time Extended

16-03-4

Detail 24215435

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Accumulation of debris inside warewashing Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 24215434

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on most of the equipment door handles. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on most of the equipment door handles. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 24215438

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ tile shows water damage, located at front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Ceiling/ tile shows water damage, located at front counter. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24215433

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance, throughout the kitchen areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance, throughout the kitchen areas. Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24215440

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 24215437

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall, throughout the restaurant areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Hole in or other damage to wall, throughout the restaurant areas. Time Extended

10-20-4

Detail 24215439

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 24215430

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 24215436

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at preparation kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at preparation kitchen. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 24215431

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout the kitchen areas. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-01: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout the kitchen areas. Time Extended

Sep 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 3Basic: 15Total: 25

22-41-4

Detail 24056121

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 Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). During the routine inspection employee primed dishwasher machine (Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm) Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-27-4

Detail 24056134

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled clean equipment and utensils without washing hands. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 24056130

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken Breast stored over cut avocados in 3 doors reach in cooler. During the inspection employee removed items and placed them correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 24056120

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw meat in 4 doors reach in cooler, located at preparation kitchen. During the inspection employee removed items and placed them correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 24056137

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed an employee handling clean equipment on the cooking line after touching unclean surfaces, without washing or sanitizing their hands. Discussed and coached operator in proper methods. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 24056135

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemicals stored on floor underneath three compartment sink Warning

29-42-4

Detail 24056131

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24056118

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled. During the inspection employee cleaned. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24056136

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. Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 24056119

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Bernardo, Moran, David Padilla, and Julian . Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24056128

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin, located at front counter. During the inspection employee cleaned. Warning

16-03-4

Detail 24056133

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 24056113

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 24056125

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on most of the equipment door handles. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 24056124

Basic - Ceiling/ tile shows water damage, located at front counter. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24056115

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance, throughout the kitchen areas. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 24056114

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning

36-24-5

Detail 24056117

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall, throughout the restaurant areas. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24056126

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24056123

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24056116

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues, located at preparation kitchen. During the inspection employee cleaned. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-33-4

Detail 24056122

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at preparation kitchen. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24056129

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cut avocados not covered stored in 4 doors reach in cooler. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 24056132

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw fish fillets being thawed at room temperature beneath the preparation table in the prep kitchen. Operator removed item and placed it in walk in cooler. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 24056127

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout the kitchen areas. Repeat Violation Warning

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 15

08A-05-6

Detail 23584013

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw steak and raw chicken above fresh salsa and sauces. Operator moved during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed raw steak and raw chicken above fresh salsa and sauces; at callback. Cook on site moved order during callback inspection report. Time Extended Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23584007

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed chopper next to reach in cooler soiled. Observed shelves soiled where kitchen utensils and dry food are kept in kitchen area. Observed soiled can opener on prep table; operator placed in dish area to be cleaned. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed shelves soiled where kitchen utensils and dry food are kept in kitchen area; at callback. Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 23584009

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. Observed multiple new employees with no signed agreement or training, less than 1 month since their hiring date. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed multiple new employees with no signed agreement or training, less than 1 month since their hiring date; at time of callback. Inspector provided firm for manager to correct. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

22-31-4

Detail 23584012

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on food contact shelves and dry dish racks. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed on food contact shelves and dry dish racks; at time of callback. Time Extended

41-17-4

Detail 23584018

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle at warewash area with no label. Operator wrote during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed spray bottle at warewash area with no label. Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 23584016

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup used as scoop in beans. Operator discarded on site. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed cup used as scoop in beans; at callback. Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 23584010

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled door handles in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed soiled door handles in kitchen area; at time of callback. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 23584017

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed throughout kitchen area; during call back. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 23584006

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed next to dryer where tiles are in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed next to dryer where tiles are in disrepair. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 23584014

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed next to fryer in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed next to fryer in kitchen; at time of callback. Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 23584005

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed near entrance to fish market. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed near entrance to fish market; at time of callback. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23584015

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled vents in coolers. Observed soiled containers of exterior of food items. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed soiled vents in coolers. Observed soiled containers of exterior of food items; at time of callback. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 23584004

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in all reach in coolers in kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed in all reach in coolers in kitchen area; at callback. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 23584008

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed throughout kitchen area, at callback. Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 23584011

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar at bar with no label. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Observed container of sugar at bar with no label; at time of callback. Time Extended

Feb 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 8Basic: 12Total: 22

35A-02-6

Detail 23580217

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 10 live flies in kitchen area on walls and ceiling. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23580220

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw steak and raw chicken above fresh salsa and sauces. Operator moved during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

53A-10-4

Detail 23580221

Intermediate - Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed manger unable to calibrate thermometer verbally. Inspector went over process with operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

05-07-4

Detail 23580219

Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed manger unable to calibrate thermometer verbally. Inspector went over process with operator. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23580212

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed chopper next to reach in cooler soiled. Observed shelves soiled where kitchen utensils and dry food are kept in kitchen area. Observed soiled can opener on prep table; operator placed in dish area to be cleaned. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23580216

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink in kitchen with strainer and Tupperware inside. Operator moved items on site. Corrected On-Site Warning

05-08-4

Detail 23580230

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed no thermometer on site. Repeat Violation Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23580223

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. Observed multiple new employees with no signed agreement or training, less than 1 month since their hiring date. Warning

22-31-4

Detail 23580224

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on food contact shelves and dry dish racks. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23580218

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle at warewash area with no label. Operator wrote during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23580229

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup used as scoop in beans. Operator discarded on site. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

23-24-4

Detail 23580227

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled door handles in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

36-34-5

Detail 23580225

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23580214

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed water bottle on prep table. Observed purse above reach in freezer. Operator moved items during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

36-22-4

Detail 23580231

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed next to dryer where tiles are in disrepair. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 23580222

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed next to fryer in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

36-24-5

Detail 23580215

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed near entrance to fish market. Repeat Violation Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23580211

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed soiled microwave. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23580228

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled vents in coolers. Observed soiled containers of exterior of food items. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 23580226

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in all reach in coolers in kitchen area. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 23580213

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23580232

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar at bar with no label. Repeat Violation Warning

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 17Total: 23

08A-05-6

Detail 23363157

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored above Krab and vegetables. Operator moved beef. Observed raw shell eggs stored above washed limes. Operator moved eggs. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 23363143

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw pork stored above raw swy. Operator moved pork. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23363154

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can blade. Operator removed and put in warewash area. Observed sheet pans soiled with debris on shelf next to kitchen entrance. Operator placed in warewash area to clean properly. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23363160

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed grocery bag and car keys stored on hand sink in ware wash area. Operator removed items during inspection. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 23363144

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

11-26-1

Detail 23363142

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. Observed no agreement form, inspector provided form to operator. Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 23363149

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic cup stored in beans. Operator discarded cup. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 23363148

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler handles soiled next to kitchen exit.

36-34-5

Detail 23363145

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.observed soiled ceiling above stove area.

50-09-4

Detail 23363163

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed no license on display at time of inspection.

40-06-5

Detail 23363150

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cellphone on prep table above cold holding prep top. Observed water bottle on prep table next to cam opener.

36-17-5

Detail 23363158

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed tiles missing near front of fryer in kitchen

08B-38-4

Detail 23363152

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of plantains on floor during prep. Inspector spoke to operator on proper storage, operator moved plantains to table. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 23363156

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall damage behind ice machine in dining area.

31B-04-4

Detail 23363146

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing signs at both hand sinks in kitchen area. Inspector provided form for operator. Corrective Action Taken

33-16-4

Detail 23363159

Basic - Open dumpster lid.operator closed lid at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 23363161

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled shelving throughout reach in coolers in kitchen area. Repeat Violation

25-32-4

Detail 23363155

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed chemical sanitizer and oyster containers reused for food storage. Observed fish and shrimp and rice stored in containers.

29-49-6

Detail 23363141

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in reach in across stove.

06-01-5

Detail 23363147

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen swy in standing water under prep table. Operator moved under running water Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 23363151

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls in kitchen area. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 23363153

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed multiple wet cloths stored on prep tab,es and shelves throughout kitchen area. Coached operator on proper storage.

02D-01-5

Detail 23363162

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar with no label under prep table and container of flour with no label above chest freezer. Operator wrote in permanent mark name of contents for both containers. Corrected On-Site

Mar 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 22753821

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed all cutting boards soiled, located throughout kitchen areas. Observed can opener soiled, located at preparation table. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Duri the callback inspection observed cutting boards soiled, located throughout kitchen areas. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-27: Duri the callback inspection observed cutting boards soiled, located throughout kitchen areas. Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 22753818

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board, located at cooking line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed wet towels on top of prep table in the kitchen area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-27: During the callback inspection observed wet towels on top of prep table in the kitchen area. Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 22753822

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris, located at cooking line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed interior of oven soiled. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-27: During the callback inspection observed interior of oven soiled. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22753820

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed hood filters and reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-27: During the callback inspection observed hood filters and reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22753823

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed standing Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at preparation area. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed standing ric shelve rusted located in the kitchen by the back door. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-27: During the callback inspection observed standing ric shelve rusted located in the kitchen by the back door. Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 22753819

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues, located at cooking line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed interior of ric soiled. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-27: During the callback inspection observed interior of ric soiled. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22753824

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout kitchen areas. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed kitchen wall soiled. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-27: During the callback inspection observed kitchen wall soiled. Time Extended

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 14

08A-02-6

Detail 22730276

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw lobster over cooked malanga fritter, stored inside reach in cooler, located at cooking line. Employee removed items and placed them correctly. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed raw beef and raw chicken over cooked food inside standing cooler located in the kitchen area by the back door. Time Extended

08A-04-5

Detail 22730278

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw pork over lettuce stored inside walk in cooler. Operator removed items and placed them correctly. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed ceviche and raw fish over unwashed lemon and cilantro inside wic. Time Extended

01B-02-5

Detail 22730277

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greeter than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked fish (52F - Cold Holding); escabeche de pescado (51F - Cold Holding),cooked spaghetti(53F cold holding), stored inside standing reach in cooler, located near the preparation area. As per operator food was prepared the prior day. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed cooked pork (46F-Cold Holding); cooked pork chunks (50-Cold Holding); cooked pasta (54F- Cold Holding); escabeche de pescado (49F - Cold Holding); cooked fish (63F- Cold Holding); criollo red sauce(68F- Cold Holding)stored inside standing ric in kitchen area by back door. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22730267

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greeter than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked fish (52F - Cold Holding); escabeche de pescado (51F - Cold Holding),cooked spaghetti(53F cold holding), stored inside the standing reach in cooler, located near the preparation area. As per operator food was prepared the prior day. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed cooked fish (48F- cooling); cooked pork (46F-Cold Holding); cooked pork chunks (50-Cold Holding); cooked pasta (54F- Cold Holding); raw fish (50F- cooling); escabeche de pescado (49F - Cold Holding); raw swai (38F- Cold Holding, raw shrimp (40F-Cold Holding); milk (42F- Cold Holding); raw beef (43F- Cold Holding); raw fish (43F- Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (43F- Cold Holding); cooked fish (63F- Cold Holding); criollo red sauce (68F- Cold Holding)stored inside standing ric in kitchen area by back door. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22730275

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed all cutting boards soiled, located throughout kitchen areas. Observed can opener soiled, located at preparation table. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Duri the callback inspection observed cutting boards soiled, located throughout kitchen areas. Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 22730271

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed interior of ice machine soiled. Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 22730273

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with mayonnaise stored on the floor, near preparation table. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed plastic container with mayonnaise stored on the floor, near preparation table. Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 22730266

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board, located at cooking line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed wet towels on top of prep table in the kitchen area. Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 22730272

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris, located at cooking line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed interior of oven soiled. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22730265

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed hood filters and reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22730269

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed standing Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at preparation area. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed standing ric shelve rusted located in the kitchen by the back door. Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 22730270

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed dumpster lid open. Time Extended Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22730268

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues, located at cooking line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed interior of ric soiled. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22730274

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout kitchen areas. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: During the callback inspection observed kitchen wall soiled. Time Extended

Mar 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 16

50-17-3

Detail 22726805

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

08A-02-6

Detail 22726813

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw lobster over cooked malanga fritter, stored inside reach in cooler, located at cooking line. Employee removed items and placed them correctly.

08A-04-5

Detail 22726802

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw pork over lettuce stored inside walk in cooler. Operator removed items and placed them correctly.

12A-09-4

Detail 22726816

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee touching a soiled towel, and then touching slices of tomato without changing the gloves. Discussed and coached operator in proper methods.

01B-02-5

Detail 22726809

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greeter than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked fish (52F - Cold Holding); escabeche de pescado (51F - Cold Holding),cooked spaghetti(53F cold holding), stored inside standing reach in cooler, located near the preparation area. As per operator food was prepared the prior day.

03A-02-5

Detail 22726817

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greeter than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked fish (52F - Cold Holding); escabeche de pescado (51F - Cold Holding),cooked spaghetti(53F cold holding), stored inside the standing reach in cooler, located near the preparation area. As per operator food was prepared the prior day.

22-02-4

Detail 22726814

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed all cutting boards soiled, located throughout kitchen areas. Observed can opener soiled, located at preparation table. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22726810

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

08B-38-4

Detail 22726807

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with mayonnaise stored on the floor, near preparation table. Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 22726815

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board, located at cooking line.

22-08-4

Detail 22726803

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris, located at cooking line.

23-03-4

Detail 22726812

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

14-33-4

Detail 22726804

Basic - Observed standing Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at preparation area. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 22726806

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

22-16-4

Detail 22726808

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues, located at cooking line.

36-27-5

Detail 22726811

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout kitchen areas.

Sep 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

01C-03-4

Detail 22324141

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oyster with date marked for the day the operator opens the case not for last day served. Discussed with operator the correct procedures and read the instructions from the oyster tag. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: Observed oyster with date marked for the day the operator opens the case not for last day served. Discussed with operator the correct procedures and read the instructions from the oyster tag. Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 22324142

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board. - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board. Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 22324140

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Marisela Villeda expired on 11/07/22. - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: Observed Marisela Villeda expired on 11/07/22. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 22324139

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen and prep kitchen ceiling. - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: Kitchen and prep kitchen ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 22324137

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed buckets of condensed milk, buckets mayo, cases of avocados, and cases of bananas stored on floor by dry storage room, two cases of limes stored on the floor by the front counter. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: Observed buckets of condensed milk, buckets mayo, cases of avocados, and cases of bananas stored on floor by dry storage room. Time Extended

16-04-4

Detail 22324138

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. By the dishwasher. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. By the dishwasher. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22324136

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed all reach in coolers gasket soiled though out the kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: Observed all reach in coolers gasket soiled though out the kitchen soiled with food debris/mold-like substance. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22324143

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Kitchen four door reach in cooler. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-28: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Kitchen four door reach in cooler. Time Extended

Sep 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 9Intermediate: 7Basic: 18Total: 34

41-07-4

Detail 22313416

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Kitchen: bottle of prescription medicine stored on the shelf with seasonings.

03D-02-5

Detail 22313388

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked fish (46F - Cooling) stored in the reach in cooler over night. Operator discarded.

01B-36-5

Detail 22313406

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Observed cooked fish (46F - Cooling) stored in the reach in cooler over night.

12A-07-5

Detail 22313414

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee washing gloves without washing his hands in the kitchen. Inspector coached the employee on the proper procedure on how to wash hands properly. Employee removed the gloves and washed hands properly. Corrected On-Site

12A-28-4

Detail 22313405

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee plating food at the steam table, them wipe gloved hands on the towel on the apron and touch ladle. Operator coached employee, employee washed hands properly and placed the ladle in the ware wash area. Corrective Action Taken

35A-02-6

Detail 22313390

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 fly flying in the fish market prep area, and 1 fly flying in the back storage room.

41-27-4

Detail 22313409

High Priority - Observed wiping cloth sanitizer bucket (Chlorine 100+ppm) exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Inspector asked to throw away bucket water and redo the solution to the correct concentration. New solution (Chlorine 100ppm)

08A-05-6

Detail 22313404

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Four door reach in cooler: raw beef and raw fish stored cherries and mayonnaise; raw shell eggs stored above cooked spaghetti and cooked fish. Discussed with the operator and provided the handout for the proper storage of food. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 22313392

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over raw snapper fish stored in the walk in freezer.

01C-03-4

Detail 22313417

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oyster with date marked for the day the operator opens the case not for last day served. Discussed with operator the correct procedures and read the instructions from the oyster tag. Corrective Action Taken

53B-15-4

Detail 22313399

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. Observed employee washing gloves without washing his hands in the kitchen. Inspector coached the employee on the proper procedure on how to wash hands properly. Employee removed the gloves and washed hands properly. Observed plates and containers rinsed after the application of the sanitizer solution by dishwasher employee. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22313411

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. Emailed to operator. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22313410

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board.

31A-09-4

Detail 22313407

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink in the dry storage room blocked by white containers. A handwashing sink in the kitchen attached to wall in the kitchen blocked by strainer and container. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22313386

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. Emailed form to operator. Employees signed during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

53B-14-5

Detail 22313394

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Marisela Villeda expired on 11/07/22.

14-01-5

Detail 22313412

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food inside container with rice, flour and black beans. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 22313415

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Most reach in coolers doors in t(e kitchen.

36-34-5

Detail 22313397

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen and prep kitchen ceiling.

13-07-4

Detail 22313401

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee preparing food with a dangling bracelet.

36-73-4

Detail 22313413

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Underneath cooking equipment with grease buildup and food debris. Walk in freezer floor soiled. Repeat Violation

35B-08-4

Detail 22313396

Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Fish station prep area: above prep sink. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22313403

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed buckets of condensed milk, buckets mayo, cases of avocados, and cases of bananas stored on floor by dry storage room, two cases of limes stored on the floor by the front counter. Repeat Violation

10-02-4

Detail 22313418

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed spoons stored on a dirty container in the kitchen.

16-04-4

Detail 22313395

Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. By the dishwasher. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22313389

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Both hand washing sinks in the kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 22313408

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed all reach in coolers gasket soiled though out the kitchen.

12B-01-4

Detail 22313398

Basic - Observed employee in the kitchen eating while preparing food. Observed in the kitchen, employee eating fried fish in the kitchen and then touch the lid on the the steam table. Inspector coached employee and informed the operator. Operator discarded the fried fish and employee washed hands properly. Corrective Action Taken

10-20-4

Detail 22313400

Basic - Observed in-use tongs stored on equipment door handle in the oven between uses.

22-54-4

Detail 22313391

Basic - Observed plates and containers rinsed after the application of the sanitizer solution by dishwasher employee.

22-16-4

Detail 22313419

Basic - Observed reach-in cooler interior and shelves have accumulation of soil residue through out the kitchen.

14-33-4

Detail 22313387

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Kitchen four door reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

25-18-4

Detail 22313393

Basic - Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Employee restroom in the new prep area: to go containers, paper towels, and scofflaw cups stored inside the restroom with a toilet and urinal.

06-01-5

Detail 22313402

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw fish thawing in standing water in the fish market prep area; two bag of shrimp thawing in ambient temperature; fish fillets thawing in standing water in the kitchen.

Jan 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 13Total: 18

22-45-4

Detail 21676216

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed in the kitchen, employee wiping prep table with a soiled wiping cloth. Operator coached employee and discarded the soiled wet wiping cloth. Observed operator wipe the prep table with a wet sanitized cloth during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-04-5

Detail 21676223

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Walk in cooler: raw shell eggs stored above cases with heads of lettuce. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21676222

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Four door reach in cooler by the dishwasher: raw fish fillets stored above cooked pork Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21676214

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. New prep area. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21676218

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Stand up reach in in the kitchen: cooked spaghetti and cooked pork not date marked. As per operator, cooked 2 days ago. Operator placed the the date on the containers. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21676221

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Both ice machines, at the front counter and by the fish area.

14-01-5

Detail 21676208

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Steam table in the kitchen: bowls with no handles stored inside pans with cooked rice. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 21676224

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Approximately 10 broken/ missing wall tiles. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 21676213

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Most cutting boards. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 21676215

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the lids for the reach in freezer in front of the cookline not attached to the unit. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 21676211

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water in the ware wash area and the fish market prep area.

36-73-4

Detail 21676219

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris on the floor of the walk in freezer.

08B-38-4

Detail 21676210

Basic - Food stored on floor. Front counter: 3 cases of limes stored on the floor.

21-04-4

Detail 21676212

Basic - In-use wet wiping /paper towels used under cutting board. Prep table in the kitchen.

16-04-4

Detail 21676217

Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Main kitchen, ware wash area Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 21676220

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Stand up reach in cooler in the main kitchen.

21-10-4

Detail 21676209

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed in the kitchen, employee wiping prep table with a soiled wiping cloth. Operator coached employee and discarded the soiled wet wiping cloth.

14-17-4

Detail 21676207

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. New prep area. Repeat Violation

Oct 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 14Total: 19

08A-05-6

Detail 21508911

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Walk in cooler: raw chicken stored above cut onions. Discussed with the operator proper storage of food, operator rearranged the raw chicken to the bottom shelf of the walk in cooler. Observed inside the stand up reach in cooler in the kitchen: raw beef and raw fish stored above shredded lettuce. Operator placed the raw beef and raw fish on the bottom shelf of the reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21508912

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed in the kitchen by the back door: onion slicer soiled. Observed all food storage containers with rice, flour, and beans soiled with old food debris. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21508896

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Ware wash area: containers stored inside the hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21508902

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed flan inside walk in cooler not date marked. As per operator, prepared 2 days ago. Observed operator place date on the flan, 10/17. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 21508906

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employees Consuelo Fernandez expired 2/16/19 and David Padilla expired 7/26/19 FRLA.

14-01-5

Detail 21508907

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Kitchen: Observed cups with no handles inside storage containers with rice and beans. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 21508900

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Approximately 10 broken/ missing wall tiles. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 21508908

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Most cutting boards.

14-11-5

Detail 21508901

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the lids for the reach in freezer in front of the cookline not attached.

14-69-4

Detail 21508898

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer by the steam table.

10-07-4

Detail 21508913

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen: observed a rice scoop stored inside a cup with standing water on a shelf above the reach in freezer. Water temperature 76F. Discussed proper method with the operator. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 21508899

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21508905

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Kitchen.

16-04-4

Detail 21508909

Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Main kitchen, ware wash area. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21508914

Basic - Reach-in freezer in the kitchen interior have accumulation of soil residues at the bottom.

25-05-4

Detail 21508903

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed inspection the employee bathroom by the office: cases of styrofoam cups and a case of to-go containers. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 21508910

Basic - Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler: container with cut sweet plantains. Operator placed a lid on the container during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 21508897

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. New prep area. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 21508904

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Kitchen, by the cook line.

Jun 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

51-16-7

Detail 21148716

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. Observed operator added a new prep area located between restrooms and storage area showed on plan approved on 06/12/20. Observed in this area 1 walk in cooler, 1 walk in freezer, a 3 compartment sink, 1 hand sink, 2 prep tables and a dry storage area. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-21: 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. At time of the callback inspection observed operator added a new prep area located between restrooms and storage area that doesn't showed on the plans the new prep area has a walk in cooler, a walk in freezer, a 3 compartment sink, a hand sink, one prep tables and a dry storage area. Admin Complaint

16-04-4

Detail 21148714

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Dishwasher area in the kitchen. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-21: No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Dishwasher area in the kitchen. Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 21148715

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink located in the new prep area. Hand sink located in the kitchen area by the stove. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-21: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink located in the new prep area. Hand sink located in the kitchen area by the stove. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 21148717

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-21: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Time Extended

Apr 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 15

03B-01-6

Detail 21030512

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked fish (108F - Hot Holding) stored in the steam table as per operator less than 1 hour, operator reheated food at 170F. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21030513

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed utensils stored in the hand sink located in the fish prep area. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21030509

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink located in the fish prep area.

51-16-7

Detail 21030507

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. Observed operator added a new prep area located between restrooms and storage area showed on plan approved on 06/12/20. Observed in this area 1 walk in cooler, 1 walk in freezer, a 3 compartment sink, 1 hand sink, 2 prep tables and a dry storage area.

02C-02-5

Detail 21030518

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed ceviche with no date marked in the walk in cooler as per operator held more than 24 hours.

12B-07-4

Detail 21030511

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed bottle of water on top of prep table.

36-22-4

Detail 21030504

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water in the walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21030515

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil container stored on the kitchen floor.

36-24-5

Detail 21030517

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed tiles missing on wall located by the dishwasher area.

16-04-4

Detail 21030510

Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Dishwasher area in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21030516

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink located in the new prep area. Hand sink located in the kitchen area by the stove.

14-33-4

Detail 21030514

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler located in the kitchen area.

06-01-5

Detail 21030505

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw fish thawed at room temperature in the 3 compartment sink located in the fish prep area, operator placed food in the walk in cooler.

14-17-4

Detail 21030506

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

02D-01-5

Detail 21030508

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers with flour with no label.

Apr 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 18Total: 21

11-07-5

Detail 20982540

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. Provided operator with flyer. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20982556

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled.

53B-13-5

Detail 20982553

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employees Julian Vieda and David Padilla with no employee training. As per manager employee has been working at the establishment for more than 2 months. Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 20982551

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

36-32-5

Detail 20982549

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed approximately 4 ceiling tiles with watermark located by the dining area.

36-03-4

Detail 20982546

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed wall tiles and cove molding missing at the warewashing area located inside the kitchen by the back door exit. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 20982548

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

12B-07-4

Detail 20982552

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee bottle of drink stored on top of prep table in the kitchen area.

36-22-4

Detail 20982547

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor inside walk in cooler.

36-73-4

Detail 20982555

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located inside the walk in cooler and walk in freezer floor.

08B-38-4

Detail 20982554

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil, rice and beans stored on floor by the back dry storage room. Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 20982541

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

36-62-4

Detail 20982539

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed one light not functioning at the fish market area.

38-07-4

Detail 20982557

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located at the fish market area.

16-04-4

Detail 20982542

Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Located at the ware-washing area located inside the kitchen. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20982538

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed standing cooler gasket soiled located in the kitchen area.

22-16-4

Detail 20982558

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of standing freezer soiled located at the fish market.

14-33-4

Detail 20982545

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Standing cooler located in the kitchen area.

14-17-4

Detail 20982550

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

36-27-5

Detail 20982544

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen area.

42-01-4

Detail 20982543

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Apr 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-02-5

Detail 20978043

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Julian Vieda, David Padilla. As per operator employees Julian Vieda, and David Padilla has been working at the establishment more than 2 months ago. - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-04: At the time of the callback inspection did not observed some employee training for Julian Vieda and David Padilla. As per manager employee has been working at the establishment for more than 2 months. Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 20978044

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed wall tiles missing at the warewashing area located inside the kitchen. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-04: At the time of the callback inspection observed wall tiles missing at the warewashing area located inside the kitchen. Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 20978045

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed rice packages stored on the floor next to the manager office at the back dry storage room. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-04: At the time of the callback back inspection observed observed bag of rice, beans and oil stored on floor located by the back dry storage room. Time Extended

16-04-4

Detail 20978042

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Ware-washing area located inside the kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-04: At the time of the callback inspection did not observed drainboards or equivalent provided located in the ware- washing located inside the kitchen area. Time Extended

Feb 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 14

12A-29-4

Detail 20829016

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touching dirty plates and surfaces then handling clean plates without proper hand washing. Operator coached employee. Employee washed his hands before to continue handling clean plates. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 20829008

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above ceviche. Operator stored raw eggs at the bottom of the shelf during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 20829014

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed above the stove located at the cook line: fish soup (117 - Hot Holding, reheated to 178°F); cooked fish (117 - Hot Holding, reheated at 197°F). Operator reheated fish soup and cooked fish at the time of the inspection. Corrected On-Site

01C-03-4

Detail 20829010

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oysters tags not marked with last date served. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 20829013

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed metal strainer stored inside the hand washing sink located behind the display case reach-in cooler. Operator removed the strainer during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-02-5

Detail 20829018

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Julian Vieda, David Padilla. As per operator employees Julian Vieda, and David Padilla has been working at the establishment more than 2 months ago.

02C-02-5

Detail 20829020

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked fish "escabeche" without date marked. As per operator fish was cooked 2 days ago. Operator properly date marked during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20829012

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled spray degreaser bottle during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 20829015

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed wall tiles missing at the warewashing area located inside the kitchen. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 20829007

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clean plates stored wet underneath the steam table located inside the kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 20829019

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed rice packages stored on the floor next to the manager office at the back dry storage room. Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 20829017

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Located inside the kitchen. Operator stored properly during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-04-4

Detail 20829009

Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items. Ware-washing area located inside the kitchen.

06-01-5

Detail 20829011

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed cook fish being thawed at room temperature, inside the kitchen over a preparation table. Discussed with operator proper thawing methods. Operator placed cooked fish inside the reach-in cooler during the inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 21, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

35A-02-6

Detail 20361169

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 4 flies by front counter not touching food. Observed 1 fly on top of single service items located by from counter. Observed1 fly on top of wrapped cutlery on top customer dining table. Observed 5 flies in the kitchen area and 2 on top of cutting board by the back door in the kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed 2 small flies flying by front counter not touching food. Observed 1 small fly flying in kitchen area not touching food. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 20361165

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above precooked cod fritters stored inside walk in cooler. Operator moved the raw shell eggs to bottom shelf of the cooler. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed raw shell eggs stored above box of limes inside walk in cooler. Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 20361162

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed all cutting board soiled in the kitchen area. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed cutting board soiled in kitchen area. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 20361163

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Throughout the establishment. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed ceiling tiles with watermark throughout the establishment. Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 20361167

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed approximately 10 missing wall tiles by the back door in the warewash area. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed approximately 10 missing wall tiles by the back door in the warewash area. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 20361170

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water by the 3 compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed floor with standing water by the 3; compartment sink. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 20361168

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Chest freezer located in kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed ice buildup inside chest freezer in kitchen area. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20361164

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gasket soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed reach in cooler gasket solid. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 20361166

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-21: At the time of the callback inspection observed kitchen wall soiled. Time Extended

Jul 20, 2021

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 11Total: 14

35A-02-6

Detail 20357902

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 4 flies by front counter not touching food. Observed 1 fly on top of single service items located by from counter. Observed1 fly on top of wrapped cutlery on top customer dining table. Observed 5 flies in the kitchen area and 2 on top of cutting board by the back door in the kitchen.

08A-05-6

Detail 20357897

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above precooked cod fritters stored inside walk in cooler. Operator moved the raw shell eggs to bottom shelf of the cooler. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20357903

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed all cutting board soiled in the kitchen area. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 20357896

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Throughout the establishment.

36-03-4

Detail 20357900

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed approximately 10 missing wall tiles by the back door in the warewash area. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 20357899

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water by the 3 compartment sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 20357905

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 2 cases of lemon stored on floor by front counter. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20357904

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Chest freezer located in kitchen area.

21-04-4

Detail 20357894

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

22-08-4

Detail 20357901

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave with food residue.

23-03-4

Detail 20357895

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

06-01-5

Detail 20357906

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw fish thawed in standing water in the prep area. Inspector discussed proper thawing methods with the operator. During the inspection, operator open faucet for appropriate thawing method. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 20357898

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen area.

21-12-4

Detail 20357893

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towel on top prep table in kitchen area.