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PAPA'S KITCHEN INC.

2200 NW 62 ST, Miami FL 33147 · 305-305-6635

Last inspected Jun 2, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS2337251
Grade history
APR 24
JUL 24
JAN 25
DEC 25
JUN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 12 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
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. Observed no written procedures for cleaning in response to a vomiting or diarrheal events. Emailed handout to operator, operator printed instructions.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jun 2, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with food debris. Manager cleaned during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed brush inside handwashing sink next to 3 compartment sink. Manager removed during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink next to 3 compartment sink. Manager provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with bleach and water, manager labeled during inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
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Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease residue under cooking equipment.
Basic/36-73-4
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Dec 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor on the kitchen soiled with dust.
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed preparation table at kitchen area soiled with dust.
Basic/23-03-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Jan 15, 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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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with food debris on top preparation table across from walk in cooler. Observed cutting board soiled with food debris, chef cleaned properly during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Food stored on floor. Observed on the floor box cooking oil next to back door. Employee removed during inspection.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed top of preparation table soiled with food debris next to ice machine, employee cleaned during inspection.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken wings thawing inside 3 compartment sink without running water. Employee turned on the water during inspection, coached employee on proper method.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Jul 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with food debris.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips on premises.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled with dust in the kitchen area.
Basic/36-34-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven handle. Employee removed and stored properly.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic container with flour without common name. Manager labeled product during inspection
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 23, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw shell eggs stored above shredded american cheese located in the walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 F. prep unit; meat loaf,. (55F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (55F - Cold Holding); sliced american cheese (53F - Cold Holding) as per operator about 1hr ago,operator placed in walk-in freezer for rapid cooling, unit was unplugged.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/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 for Larry J, Shilom S,as per operator working at the establishment for more than two months.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at the back door.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Sep 12, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter added no vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4
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. Observed no written procedures for cleaning in response to a vomiting or diarrheal events. Emailed handout to operator, operator printed instructions.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed on back door to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water at 90F Employee put utensils con in top off stove to heat up
Basic/10-07-4/Corrective Action Taken

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.