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EAT LOCAL CONSULTING GROUP

8429 NW 7 AVE, Miami FL 33150 · 954.864.0256

Last inspected Apr 30, 2026 · 9 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS2337854
Grade history
MAR 24
AUG 24
JAN 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 14 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef inside reach in cooler. Employee removed and stored properly.
High priority/08A-20-5
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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Apr 30, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 17, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed Gabriel Alvarez, 11-05-2020.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Apr 17, 2026 · Observed Gabriel Alvarez, 11-05-2020. Operator is currently out town until next week. Time Extended
Jan 29, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed Gabriel Alvarez, 11-05-2020.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink inside employee bathroom, employee provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee personal bottle water inside reach in freezer, employee discarded during inspection.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler soiled with juice at kitchen area. Employee cleaned during inspection.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with grease behind frying station. Employee cleaned during inspection.
Basic/36-27-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Sep 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef inside reach in cooler. Employee removed and stored properly.
High priority/08A-20-5
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed coffe cup inside handwashing sink next to prep table. Employee removed and stored properly.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling on top of 3 compartment sink in despair, leaking water.
Basic/36-32-5
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with cooking oil stored in the floor behind front counter. Employee removed and stored properly.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler across from oven soiled with food residue, employee cleaned during inspection.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Observed employee has not knowledge of minimum cooking temperature of chicken, coached employee on cooking temperature requirements and also provided handout with cooking temperature for products.
Intermediate/53B-16-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling soiled with water marks at kitchen area.
Basic/36-34-5
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean cooking utensils not inverted on top on preparation table. Employee inverted utensils during inspection.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee handling food without a hair restraint, employee provided hair net during inspection.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Employee removed and stored mop properly. Observed wet mop being stored inside mop bucket.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed glass container with sugar not labeled next to coffee station. Employee labeled during inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Aug 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored on top of raw beef at reach in cooler, employee removed and stored properly, Also, coached employee on how to store products properly on holding unit,
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign at handwashing sink next to preparation table in kitchen area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic container with sugar at front storage rack not labeled. Employee labeled product during inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
May 7, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed juices made with frozen pulp, water and sugar. No labeled.
Intermediate/02D-02-4/Warning/Return visit May 7, 2024 · Observed juices made with frozen pulp, water and sugar. No labeled. Time Extended
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at employee bathroom.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 7, 2024 · Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at employee bathroom. Time Extended
Mar 6, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled. Employee cleaned can opener.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test kit
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
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 two employees over sixty days Silvia Blanco and Maria Perez.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sin at kitchen. Employee provided soap.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed juices made with frozen pulp, water and sugar. No labeled.
Intermediate/02D-02-4/Warning
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at employee bathroom.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at employee restroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Oct 31, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4

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