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MUNCHKIN CATERERS

5301 NW 23 AVE, Miami FL 33142

Last inspected Mar 13, 2024 · 4 visits since August 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
Licence2329414
Grade history
AUG 23
JAN 24
MAR 24
▲ GETTING WORSE

3 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.
High priority/50-17-3/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Mar 13, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Mar 13, 2024 · Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at the mop sink.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 13, 2024 · Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at the mop sink. Time Extended
Mar 12, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked tomatoes (47F - Cooling). As per manager, since the previous day.
High priority/03D-02-5/Admin Complaint
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
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. Observed cooked tomatoes (47F - Cooling).
High priority/01B-02-5/Admin Complaint
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at the mop sink.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a cloth towel in the hand washing sink next to the hot box. The manager removed it.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Jan 11, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. At the time of the inspection
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled. At the time of the inspection chef washed, rinsed and sanitized can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed interior of reach in freezer in dry storage with ice build up/ soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 21, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at preparation table. At the time of the inspection chef started to wash, rinse and sanitize can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At the time of the inspection chef wiped down ice machine with sanitizer.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrective Action Taken
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood vents soiled at kitchen.
Basic/23-03-4

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.