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JAHNETS JAMAICAN CUISINE

3810 S SR 7 UNIT E, Miramar FL 33023 · 305-922-1860

Last inspected Jul 28, 2026 · 12 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS1624002
Grade history
OCT 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
JUL 26
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5 inspections, swinging between B and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 1) 25 Rodent Droppings in get Reddi Food storage bag box on dry storage rack in kitchen. 2) 20 Rodent Droppings under storage rack next to prep table in kitchen. 3) 3 Rodent droppings under triple sink in kitchen.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,280

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2025013272Feb 26, 2025Mar 26, 2025$800
2--2023043409Jul 26, 2023Aug 24, 2023$200
2--2017029838Jun 2, 2017Jul 25, 2017$280

Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Jul 28, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority5 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-33-4/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ observed four (4) employees present at the start of inspection. No Certified Food Manager present.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Warning
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning
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 missing two (2) of the employees present, no proof of training.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed multiple containers of chicken, goat, etc, all prepared 36-48 hours prior, no date marks. Operator added date marks.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Operator observed not using sanitizer step. Educated and corrected on site.
Basic/16-13-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning
The state's own report →
May 26, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 13, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 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, raw goat, and raw oxtail all defrosting in the same bus tub. Operator separated properly.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/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. None observed.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ observed four (4) employees engaged in food service with no Certified Food Manager present.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed hand towels stored 14 feet away from hand washing sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed kitchen knives between wall and 3 compartment dish sink. Operator removed, cleaned and sanitized. Stored properly.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front line, tongs and spoon stored in water 80°F. Operator cleaned, sanitized and stored dry.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Dec 10, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 30, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Hot water turned off in employees handwash sink in kitchen resulting in employees using only cold water to wash their hands. Cook turned water on during inspection.
High priority/12A-08-4/Corrected On-Site
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/ Stafford Wallace- 07-26-2025 Expired
Intermediate/53A-03-7
No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Cook replaced during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager labeled bleach spray bottle during inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water turned off in kitchen only employees handwashing sink. Cook turned on during inspection Storage.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Shelf with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelf under small prep table rust.
Basic/14-33-4
Water leaking from faucet in triple sink.
Basic/29-11-4
Apr 29, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 26, 2025Emergency Order Callback Time ExtensionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
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. Cook in kitchen
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Return visit Feb 26, 2025 · Same- Time Extended
Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated grease, dust, or mold-like substance in kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Feb 26, 2025 · Same- Time Extended
Feb 25, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 10 violations recorded, 5 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

5 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Sliver Refrigerator-; Cooked Rice (50-52F - Cooling) Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale.
High priority/03D-02-5/Warning
Hot water turned off in kitchen's only handwashing sink resulting in employees using only cold water to washed their hands. Manager turned on at the end of inspection.
High priority/12A-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Container of raw shell eggs stored above containers of Bell peppers, green onions and cucumbers in Whirlpool Black Refrigerator. Manager inverted.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 1) 25 Rodent Droppings in get Reddi Food storage bag box on dry storage rack in kitchen. 2) 20 Rodent Droppings under storage rack next to prep table in kitchen. 3) 3 Rodent droppings under triple sink in kitchen.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Sliver Refrigerator-; Cooked Rice (50-52F - Cooling) Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5
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. Cook in kitchen
Intermediate/53B-02-5
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided shut off at employee handwash sink in kitchen. Manager turned on during inspection.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Bag of carrots stored on floor in kitchen. Cook elevated.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated grease, dust, or mold-like substance in kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee eating in a food preparation. Employee eating and drinking while cooking.
Basic/12B-02-4/Warning
Oct 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
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. Plastic bags of raw chicken stored above plastic bag of raw beef in silver reach in freezer. Cook inverted.
High priority/08A-17-6/Corrected On-Site
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. Black vegetables Refrigerator-; Cooked Rice (49F- Cold Holding). Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Black vegetables Refrigerator-; Cooked Rice (49F- Cold Holding). Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale
High priority/03A-02-5
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Manager replaced during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Manager replaced during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water turned off at handwashing sink in kitchen. Manager turned on during inspection.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Hood soiled with grease, dirt, slime.
Basic/23-03-4
Wet wiping cloths stored on prep table. Manager turned back on during inspection.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of cornmeal removed from original container not identified by common name. Employee labeled during inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Mar 12, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. In faucet next to mop sink behind establishment.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 12, 2024 · Same- Time Extended
Jan 10, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 15 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
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Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Sliver reach in - Brown stewed chicken (48F - Cooling); Cooked rice (49F - Cooling).Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Food not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale.
High priority/03D-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee put on gloves switched from raw meat to handle ready to eat without washing hands. Reviewed prop handling procedures. Employee removed gloves and washed hands correctly.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Container of raw shell eggs stored above bag of spinach and container of carrot in whirlpool refrigerator. Manager moved eggs to another location.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Silver Refrigerator- Brown stewed chicken (48F - Cooling); Cooked rice (49F - Cooling). Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale
High priority/01B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. In faucet next to mop sink behind establishment.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No Chlorine test kit.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Cook provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Cook provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents in kitchen soiled.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. 1 light shield missing in kitchen.
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind and next to triple sink by exit door
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet at fro counter hand washing sink leaking water.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry Wet mop left in dirty water in mop bucket next to mop sink. Manager hanged during inspection..
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Working containers of flour removed from original container not identified by common name. Cook labeled during inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jul 26, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 11 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority5 Intermediate3 Basic
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Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Whirlpool Silver Refrigerator-; Cooked rice (48-50F - Cooling) Per Manager food item in unit overnight. See stop sale
High priority/03D-02-5
Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee did not applied soap when washing hands. Employee cleaned raw chicken proceeded to grab a spoon to stir food on stove and used a scoop without properly washing hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedure. Employee washed hands correctly
High priority/12A-20-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Whirlpool Silver Refrigerator-; Cooked rice (48-50F - Cooling) Per Manager food item in unit overnight. See stop sale
High priority/01B-13-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Pots and pans stored in hands washing sink in kitchen. Manager removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-05-5
Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Entrance of kitchen.
Basic/38-01-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Manager labeled flour container during inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site

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.