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KEV'S CHEESESTEAKS SALADS AND MORE

16162 NW 27 AVE, Miami Gardens FL 33054

Last inspected Oct 27, 2025 · 4 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS2336711
Grade history
OCT 23
MAY 24
OCT 25
≈ ERRATIC

3 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 5 live roaches crawling on the floor under triple sink in kitchen area. Observed approximately 4 live roaches under the preparation table next to cooking equipments. Observed 2 live roaches crawling on the wall by reach in cooler next to triple sink in kitchen area.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2024025490May 1, 2024Aug 29, 2024$400

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Oct 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed bat rear exit door.
Basic/35B-01-4
May 4, 2024□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease on the floor under the cooking equipments.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit May 4, 2024 · On 5/04/2024 at the time of the callback inspection Observed grease on the floor under the cooking equipments. Time Extended
May 1, 2024■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 5 violations recorded, 1 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 5 live roaches crawling on the floor under triple sink in kitchen area. Observed approximately 4 live roaches under the preparation table next to cooking equipments. Observed 2 live roaches crawling on the wall by reach in cooler next to triple sink in kitchen area.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches under triple sink in kitchen area.
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease on the floor under the cooking equipments.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven soiled
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on top of the preparation table.
Basic/21-12-4/Warning
Oct 20, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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. Poster was provided to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
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. Form was provided to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized.
Basic/16-13-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease under cooking equipments
Basic/36-73-4

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.