Ojus, Miami-Dade County

PEPPO

18190 W DIXIE HWY, Ojus, FL 33160

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
1 High Priority
Feb 4, 2026
City
Ojus
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
9

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.

Feb 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 8

50-17-3

Detail 24350444

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Observed establishment open and operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 10/1/24. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: High Priority - Observed establishment open and operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 10/1/24. Warning Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Observed establishment open and operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 10/1/24. Warning Admin Complaint

53A-01-7

Detail 24350442

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 24350440

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

05-08-4

Detail 24350439

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Observed No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24350437

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: 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. Warning Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: 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. Warning Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24350441

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24350443

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 24350438

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-04: Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

Nov 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 8

50-17-3

Detail 24177833

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Observed establishment open and operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 10/1/24. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: High Priority - Observed establishment open and operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 10/1/24. Warning Admin Complaint

53A-01-7

Detail 24177835

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 24177829

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Time Extended

05-08-4

Detail 24177834

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Observed No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24177831

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: 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. Warning Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24177836

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24177830

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 24177832

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-06: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Time Extended

Nov 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 8Basic: 9Total: 19

50-17-3

Detail 24171278

High Priority - Observed establishment open and operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 10/1/24. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 24171288

High Priority - Raw shell eggs stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat foods in reach in cooler. Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 24171271

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink due to hand sink in kitchen area in disrepair. Advised manager that hands can not be washed in any sink other than an approved handwash sink. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24171283

Intermediate - Handwash sink behind front counter used for ware washing. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24171276

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times due to being in disrepair and covered by plastic bag. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 24171274

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

31B-02-4

Detail 24171273

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning

05-08-4

Detail 24171279

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

53B-01-5

Detail 24171282

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. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24171287

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided at hand washing sink in kitchen area due to plumbing in disrepair. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24171280

Basic - Bowl with no handle used to dispense various seasonings. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24171281

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Repeat Violation Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24171284

Basic - In-use tongs stored on stove door handle between uses. Repeat Violation Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24171286

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

40-06-5

Detail 24171275

Basic - Observed Employee suitcase and kids toys stored next to reach in cooler in kitchen area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24171289

Basic - Observed bags flour and oil stored on floor in kitchen area. Warning

29-08-4

Detail 24171272

Basic - Observed hand washing sink Plumbing system in disrepair. Sink is covered with bag unable to be used by employees for hand washing. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24171277

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation Warning

29-49-6

Detail 24171285

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

Feb 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 7Basic: 5Total: 15

12A-16-4

Detail 24350471

High Priority - Observed Employee began working with food after touching phone without first washing hands. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 24350464

High Priority - Observed establishment open and Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license as of 10/1/24. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 24350462

High Priority - Observed raw beef stored over/not properly separated from various ready-to-eat foods in reach in cooler. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 24350473

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-02-4

Detail 24350475

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located behind front counter. Repeat Violation Warning

05-08-4

Detail 24350461

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

53B-01-5

Detail 24350470

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. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 24350472

Intermediate - Observed employee filling up pitcher on of water from hand washing sink behind front counter being counter. Advised manager that Handwash sink can not be used for any purposes other than handwashing. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 24350467

Intermediate - Observed establishment now using digital menu with no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed to operator to print and post. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 24350465

Intermediate - Observed establishment offering prosciutto. However, Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Warning

06-09-1

Detail 24350466

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged raw fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24350469

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24350468

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

21-04-4

Detail 24350463

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

36-27-5

Detail 24350474

Basic - Observed Wall behind 3 compartment sink soiled black buildup. Warning

Nov 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 9

31A-09-4

Detail 24171321

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed dishes being stored in hand washing sink. Chef removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 24171317

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Admin Complaint

31B-02-4

Detail 24171323

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24171320

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Admin Complaint

14-11-5

Detail 24171319

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Time Extended

10-20-4

Detail 24171325

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Located on stove door. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 24171322

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24171324

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 24171318

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-04: Time Extended

Aug 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 9

31A-09-4

Detail 23102204

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed dishes being stored in hand washing sink. Chef removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 23102211

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

31B-02-4

Detail 23102205

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23102209

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. Repeat Violation Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23102206

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23102207

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

21-04-4

Detail 23102208

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

22-16-4

Detail 23102210

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 23102203

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Warning

Aug 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 23102200

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed various cleaning supplies being stored in hand washing sink. Located in kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-27: Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 23102199

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-27: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 23102201

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-27: Time Extended

08B-42-4

Detail 23102197

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored outside. Observed cases of sodas and raw meat stored on floor outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-27: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 23102198

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-27: Time Extended

Nov 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 10

50-17-3

Detail 22458622

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 22458616

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken being stored on top of raw beef. Located in reach in cooler. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22458620

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. Discussed and emailed form to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22458617

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed various cleaning supplies being stored in hand washing sink. Located in kitchen area. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22458623

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

53B-01-5

Detail 22458624

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22458621

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. Discussed and emailed form to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22458618

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed various foods being stored on floor throughout kitchen area. Warning

08B-42-4

Detail 22458619

Basic - Food stored outside. Observed cases of sodas and raw meat stored on floor outside. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 22458625

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. Warning

Feb 3, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

32-04-4

Detail 21754772

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

31B-04-4

Detail 21754774

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located behind front counter and restroom.

25-05-4

Detail 21754773

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of takeout cups being stored on floor in dry storage area. Manager moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site