Homestead, Miami-Dade County

PALM BAKERY #2

1541 SE 12 AVE STE 10-11, Homestead, FL 33034

FoodSeating
Latest violations
15
1 High Priority
Dec 17, 2025
City
Homestead
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
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.

Dec 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 7Basic: 7Total: 15

50-17-3

Detail 24256240

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Observed expired license; 10/25. Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 24256249

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 24256238

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 24256237

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed next to triple sink; cleaning supplies stored inside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 24256239

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of a CFM. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Observed no proof of CFM; Aimi. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Observed no proof of any food manager, Aimi. Admin Complaint

22-31-4

Detail 24256247

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

14-14-4

Detail 24256243

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed on rack outside of walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 24256235

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 no certificate for Sandra. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-36-4

Detail 24256246

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed in backing restaurant. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 24256236

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage to multiple tiles in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 24256244

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind cooler where sodas are stored. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24256241

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed throughout kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

51-13-4

Detail 24256242

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

51-18-6

Detail 24256248

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy on site. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24256245

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed throughout kitchen and walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Time Extended

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 7Basic: 8Total: 16

50-17-3

Detail 24121174

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

11-27-4

Detail 24121173

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 24121181

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 24121167

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed next to triple sink; cleaning supplies stored inside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 24121175

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of a CFM. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Observed no proof of CFM; Aimi. Time Extended

22-31-4

Detail 24121172

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

14-14-4

Detail 24121170

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed on rack outside of walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 24121182

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 no certificate for Sandra. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

36-36-4

Detail 24121171

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed in backing restaurant. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 24121178

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage to multiple tiles in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

40-06-5

Detail 24121177

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed bag and phone on prep table next to oven. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 24121179

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind cooler where sodas are stored. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24121169

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed throughout kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

51-13-4

Detail 24121168

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

51-18-6

Detail 24121180

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy on site. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24121176

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed throughout kitchen and walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-16: Time Extended

Oct 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 7Basic: 11Total: 21

50-17-3

Detail 24116513

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

41-05-4

Detail 24116516

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed can of roach spray on rack across oven outside of walk in. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24116525

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at steam table: yucca (81F - Hot Holding); beans (81F - Hot Holding); cooked beef (81F - Hot Holding); cooked chicken (78F - Hot Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Inspector had employees take items to be reheated. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 24116514

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. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24116507

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

31A-11-4

Detail 24116510

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed next to triple sink; cleaning supplies stored inside. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 24116506

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of a CFM. Warning

22-31-4

Detail 24116521

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Warning

14-14-4

Detail 24116509

Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed on rack outside of walk in cooler. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 24116517

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 no certificate for Sandra. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 24116512

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed in backing restaurant. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 24116522

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage to multiple tiles in kitchen. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24116515

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed on table across walk in cooler where pastries are being prepared. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24116520

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed bag and phone on prep table next to oven. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24116505

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind cooler where sodas are stored. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 24116524

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed throughout kitchen. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24116518

Basic - Food stored on floor. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 24116511

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. Warning

51-18-6

Detail 24116519

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy on site. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 24116523

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on dry dish rack. Warning

36-02-5

Detail 24116508

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed throughout kitchen and walk in cooler. Warning

May 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 23799381

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Observed slicer soiled. Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 23799377

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Observed test strips was not provided. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 23799382

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 operator built a walk in freezer and removed the warmer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: 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 operator built a walk in freezer and removed the warmer. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: 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 operator built a walk in freezer and removed the warmer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: 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 operator built a walk in freezer and removed the warmer. Time Extended

31B-03-4

Detail 23799376

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: No soap provided at handwash sink at the front counter. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: No soap provided at bathroom. Time Extended

32-04-4

Detail 23799380

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23799379

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 2 ceiling missing and 4 in disrepair at the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 2 ceiling missing and 4 in disrepair at the kitchen area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Observed 2 ceiling missing and 4 in disrepair at the kitchen area. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 23799378

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in the kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in the kitchen area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Floor tiles in disrepair in the kitchen area. Time Extended

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 6Basic: 7Total: 13

22-02-4

Detail 23621902

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 23621898

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed tray stored inside the hand wash sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a gallon of milk inside the hand wash sink. Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 23621907

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

51-16-7

Detail 23621908

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 operator built a walk in freezer and removed the warmer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: 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 operator built a walk in freezer and removed the warmer. Time Extended

31B-03-4

Detail 23621909

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: No soap provided at handwash sink at the front counter. Time Extended

02B-02-5

Detail 23621905

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed establishment serves eggs as per customer request . Observed beef (49 F - Cold Holding); tomate (46 F - Cold Holding); cheese (48 F - Cold Holding) as per employee food was placed at 8:00am. Stop sale was issued. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed consumer advisory was provided. Time Extended

32-04-4

Detail 23621906

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23621904

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 2 ceiling missing and 4 in disrepair at the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 2 ceiling missing and 4 in disrepair at the kitchen area. Time Extended

14-74-7

Detail 23621897

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in cooler by the stove is not working properly. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Observed reach in cooler is empty and they are waiting for technician to come to fix it. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 23621900

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in the kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in the kitchen area. Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 23621903

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes if dessert mix stored on the floor of the walk in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Food stored on floor. Observed boxes if dessert mix stored on the floor of the walk in freezer. Time Extended

05-09-4

Detail 23621899

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in cooler by the stove. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in cooler by the stove. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23621901

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets and hood filters soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets and hood filters soiled. Time Extended

Mar 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 6Basic: 12Total: 23

50-17-3

Detail 23614586

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

08A-20-5

Detail 23614582

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above rice and beans inside the walk in cooler. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23614583

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 greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beef (49 F - Cold Holding); tomate (46 F - Cold Holding); cheese (48 F - Cold Holding) inside the reach in cooler by stove . As per employee food was placed at 8:00 AM. Stop sale was issued. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23614599

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beef (49 F - Cold Holding); tomate (46 F - Cold Holding); cheese (48 F - Cold Holding) inside the reach in cooler by stove . As per employee food was placed at 8:00 AM. Stop sale was issued. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23614593

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pork (123 F - Hot Holding); potatoes (120 F - Hot Holding) in the steam table. As per operator food was placed at 11:30 AM. Operator increase the temperature. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23614585

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

31A-11-4

Detail 23614591

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed tray stored inside the hand wash sink. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 23614600

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

51-16-7

Detail 23614601

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 operator built a walk in freezer and removed the warmer. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23614588

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bathroom. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 23614598

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed establishment serves eggs as per customer request . Observed beef (49 F - Cold Holding); tomate (46 F - Cold Holding); cheese (48 F - Cold Holding) as per employee food was placed at 8:00am. Stop sale was issued. Warning

32-04-4

Detail 23614592

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 23614590

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 2 ceiling missing and 4 in disrepair at the kitchen area. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 23614596

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in cooler by the stove is not working properly. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23614579

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an open water bottle stored on preparation table. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23614597

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an open cell phone stored on preparation table. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-17-5

Detail 23614581

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in the kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

14-38-4

Detail 23614589

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed broken lid in rice and beans container. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23614584

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes if dessert mix stored on the floor of the walk in freezer. Warning

05-09-4

Detail 23614595

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in cooler by the stove. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 23614580

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the unisex bathroom. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23614587

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

06-01-5

Detail 23614594

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed chicken stored inside a pot on top of 3 compartment sink. Warning

Oct 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 12

22-42-4

Detail 23296871

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed sanitizer over 400 ppm. Admin Complaint

22-45-4

Detail 23296868

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed employee was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils. Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23296874

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed potatoes (116 F - Hot Holding); sweet plantains (109 F - Hot Holding)at the steam table, As per operator foods were placed 2 hours ago. Employee discarded the food. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed empanadas (121F - Hot Holding), Croquettes (129F- Hot Holding) Admin Complaint

53B-15-4

Detail 23296873

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed employee was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils Time Extended

36-36-4

Detail 23296865

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed 6 tile missing at the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed 6 tile missing at the kitchen area. Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23296869

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the doors of reach in freezer located in front of the walk in cooler do not close, the doors remain opens. They have 5 gallons of water stored on the floor to hold the doors. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed walk in cooler gaskets torn Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 23296866

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles in disrepair in the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Floor tiles in disrepair in the kitchen area Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23296864

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filter soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed hood filter soiled. Time Extended

25-05-4

Detail 23296870

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed boxes of containers to go stored on the floor. Containers need to be stored at least 6 inches off the floor. Employee removed them. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed boxes of containers to go stored on the floor. Containers need to be stored at least 6 inches off the floor. Employee removed them. Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 23296872

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed stuffed potatoes stored inside the reach in cooler not covered. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed empanadas in reach in freezer not covered. Time Extended

33-31-5

Detail 23296875

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed restaurant is being used as storage, chairs, reach in coolers, nightstand and unnecessary equipments are stored next to the walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed restaurant is being used as storage, chairs, reach in coolers, nightstand and unnecessary equipments are stored next to the walk in cooler. Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 23296867

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a sugar container not labeled at the front counter. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: Observed a sugar container not labeled at the front counter. Time Extended

Aug 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 16

22-42-4

Detail 23067319

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils. Warning

22-45-4

Detail 23067323

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils.

03B-01-6

Detail 23067330

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed potatoes (116 F - Hot Holding); sweet plantains (109 F - Hot Holding)at the steam table, As per operator foods were placed 2 hours ago. Employee discarded the food. Warning

53B-15-4

Detail 23067321

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 was adding chlorine to the soap and then rising the utensils. Employee was coach how to sanitize utensils. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 23067322

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23067325

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the front counter, at the kitchen and at the bathroom. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23067320

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Mairys Mora 5 months, Yairis Vidopia 8 months. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 23067332

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed 6 tile missing at the kitchen area. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23067324

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the doors of reach in freezer located in front of the walk in cooler do not close, the doors remain opens. They have 5 gallons of water stored on the floor to hold the doors. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 23067327

Basic - Floor tiles in disrepair in the kitchen area. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23067331

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filter soiled. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 23067328

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed boxes of containers to go stored on the floor. Containers need to be stored at least 6 inches off the floor. Employee removed them. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 23067326

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed stuffed potatoes stored inside the reach in cooler not covered. Warning

33-31-5

Detail 23067329

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed restaurant is being used as storage, chairs, reach in coolers, nightstand and unnecessary equipments are stored next to the walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

42-01-4

Detail 23067333

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

02D-01-5

Detail 23067334

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a sugar container not labeled at the front counter. Repeat Violation Warning

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

02B-02-5

Detail 22728417

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory was provided to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory was provided to operator. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22728412

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed hood filters soiled. Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 22728416

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Open dumpster lid. Time Extended

33-31-5

Detail 22728413

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed restaurant is being used as storage. Chairs, hot storage equipment, mattress boards etc are stored next to the walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed restaurant is being used as storage. Chairs, hot storage equipment, mattress boards etc are stored next to the walk in cooler. Time Extended

42-01-4

Detail 22728415

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed stored on the floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed stored on the floor. Warning Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 22728414

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a container with sugar not labeled at the front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed a container with sugar not labeled at the front counter. Time Extended

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 7Basic: 7Total: 15

50-17-3

Detail 22566238

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired Oct 2023. Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 22566245

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.Form was provided to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22566247

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a ladder in front of the hand was sink at the kitchen area. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22566237

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a gallon of Bleach stored inside the hand wash sink located at the kitchen. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22566242

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the front counter. Operator provided paper towel. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22566246

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Yaridys over 2 months. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22566249

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. Form was provided to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 22566248

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory was provided to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22566244

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a box with oranges stored on the floor. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22566236

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 22566243

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 22566239

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go containers stored on the floor. Warning

33-31-5

Detail 22566241

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed restaurant is being used as storage. Chairs, hot storage equipment, mattress boards etc are stored next to the walk in cooler. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 22566240

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed stored on the floor. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 22566235

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a container with sugar not labeled at the front counter. Warning

Jul 17, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-37-5

Detail 22127202

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at the kitchen area. Operator will paint the whole kitchen.