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CHICO MALO

3450 NW 83 AVE STE 220, Miami FL 33122

Last inspected May 9, 2024 · 3 visits since October 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2335451
Grade history
OCT 23
MAY 24
Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 20 flies in the outdoor bar, 10 flies in the inside bar
High priority/35A-02-6
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

May 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate9 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mixer head soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of can tomatoes sauce stored on the floor in the storage area.
Basic/08B-38-4
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under flat grill soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Chef took old labels
Basic/16-46-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Prep cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted out.
Basic/14-17-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind ice machine, inside of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Inside bar missing Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
Basic/29-17-4/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Oct 27, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test kit onsite.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Return visit Oct 27, 2023 · No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test kit onsite. Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Return visit Oct 27, 2023 · Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen hand washing sign.
Basic/31B-04-4/Return visit Oct 27, 2023 · No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen hand washing sign. Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Prep cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Return visit Oct 27, 2023 · Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Prep cooler. Time Extended
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Inside bar.
Basic/29-17-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 27, 2023 · Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Inside bar. Time Extended
Oct 26, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 20 flies in the outdoor bar, 10 flies in the inside bar
High priority/35A-02-6
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled, nozzle soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test kit onsite.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided consumer advisory, chef posted in the lobby.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Outdoor bar top of the equipments heavy soiled,
Basic/23-24-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor drain soiled at the outside bar, inside bar floor with heavy soiled.
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Observed cases of fries stored on the walk in floor. Employee stored fries six inches off the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen hand washing sign.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Service stations with heavy soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Prep cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser.
Basic/25-27-4/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind ice machine.
Basic/36-27-5
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Inside bar.
Basic/29-17-4/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.