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JJ'S CUISINE

17 NE 1 RD UNIT B, Homestead FL 33030 · 786-945-2888

Last inspected Mar 20, 2026 · 4 visits since January 2025

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats200
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2335937
Grade history
JAN 25
APR 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants license expired since January 31, 2026. Operator renewed license at the time of the inspection. January 31, 2027.
High priority/50-17-3
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Mar 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 15 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority2 Intermediate9 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 15 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants license expired since January 31, 2026. Operator renewed license at the time of the inspection. January 31, 2027.
High priority/50-17-3
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged 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. Observed 9 thawed bags of raw salmon stored inside ROP. Coached manager on proper procedures.
High priority/01B-13-4
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 guacamole with tomato (45F - Cold Holding); barbecue ribs (47F - Cold Holding). As per manager for more than 12 hours.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed guacamole with tomato (45F - Cold Holding); barbecue ribs (47F - Cold Holding). As per manager for more than 12 hours.
High priority/03A-02-5
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink at bar blocked with trash can. Manager removed trash can.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink at bar used for ice dumping. Coach manager.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged 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. Observed 9 thawed bags of raw salmon stored inside ROP. Coached manager on proper procedures.
Basic/06-09-1
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee open water bottle stored at prep table at kitchen entrance.
Basic/12B-07-4
Food stored outside. Observed bags of onions stored on floor at dry storage area.
Basic/08B-42-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed Ice build up at ice cream reach in freezer at front counter. Observed ice build up at walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled with old food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed Handwash sinks in the kitchen soiled with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Slow draining water at front counter handwash sink
Basic/29-20-5
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed a wet wiping cloths at bar. Coach manager.
Basic/21-12-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar at kitchen entrance not label. Observed container of sugar at bar not label.
Basic/02D-01-5
The state's own report →
Oct 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in walk in cooler.
Basic/14-17-4
Apr 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed 2 ice scoops stored on top of the ice machine. Operator removed them.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
Basic/25-06-4/Repeat Violation
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a sugar container not labeled at the front counter. Employee labeled it.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jan 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed at the storage shelf.
Basic/25-06-4

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.