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PAPO'S 305

610 W 29 ST, Hialeah FL 33012 · 7863552421

Last inspected Apr 15, 2026 · 5 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2337199
Grade history
SEP 23
FEB 24
APR 25
SEP 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Apr 15, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed cook put gloves on without washing his hands, and started to cook. Operator coached employee on proper hand washing and gloves use.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil stored on the floor. Operator stored cooking oil six inches above above the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Operator removed old labels, and placed containers to wash again.
Basic/16-46-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (48F - Cold Holding) on container on top of preparation table, according to manager placed on ice 1 hour ago. Operator placed food containers inside reach in cooler for rapid chill. Second temperature 30 minutes after, cut tomatoes (42F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (42F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with degreaser no labeled. Operator labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil container stored on the kitchen floor. Operator stored oil container six inches above the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit available.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Feb 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink. Employee provided soap.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door ha at kitchen.
Basic/10-20-4
Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed in women bathroom.
Basic/32-17-4
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Employee replaced wiping cloths with clean ones.
Basic/21-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 27, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed trays and bowls no y inverted. Employee inverted trays and bowls.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed at kitchen towel under cu board
Basic/21-04-4
Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed on women bathroom.
Basic/32-17-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. O on top of pre table.
Basic/21-12-4

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.