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12770 SW 152ND. STREET, Miami FL 33177 · 305-261-5901

Last inspected Jan 30, 2026 · 7 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats86
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2336695
Grade history
MAR 24
DEC 24
APR 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 live flies flying around the kitchen/ preparation area, also observed more than 5 live flies in the dining room and 4 dead flies along the window sills in the dining room where the tables are and people eat.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jan 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle of sanitizer stored with soda boxes at front counter. Operator removed bottle.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter at mop sink missing vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed rust on dry storage shelves near dish area.
Intermediate/22-31-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed scoop stored inside mac and cheese with handle in contact with product. Operator removed scoop.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
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Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket stored with soda boxes and Oreos at front counter. Operator properly placed bucket.
Basic/21-44-1/Corrected On-Site
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Sep 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter; no breaker.
High priority/29-42-4
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry dish rack.
Intermediate/22-31-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed on prep table across fryers grocery bag of personal items. Observed in reach in under warmers; lunch bag for employee above Mac and cheese. Operator had items removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in storage closet where water heater is located.
Basic/36-22-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed top of oven soiled. Observed soiled gaskets in coolers across fryers soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Apr 9, 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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Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers wet nesting on shelf across from three compartment sink. Manager separated containers.
Basic/24-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed fries (110F - Hot Holding) at front counter expo station, as per manager for no more than 15 minutes prior. Advised manager to add it into time as a public health control.
High priority/03B-01-6/Repeat Violation
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed by 3 compartment sink.
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife between 3 compartment sink and wall.
Basic/10-17-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service trays not inverted at front counter.
Basic/25-06-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation
Mar 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed grill chicken (127 F - Hot Holding) as per operator food less than 30 minutes. Operator reheated the chicken to 165 F.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed an employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at the walk in cooler.
Basic/36-22-4
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed deep grout throughout the entire establishment.
Basic/36-12-4
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board observed at the kitchen area. Employee removed it.
Basic/21-04-4/Repeat Violation
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop inside the bucket.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 26, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Equipment in poor repair. Observed door of the reach in cooler is broken, located by the fryer.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 26, 2023 · Equipment in poor repair. Observed door of the reach in cooler is broken, located by the fryer. Time Extended
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed at the preparation/ kitchen area.
Basic/36-01-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 26, 2023 · Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed at the preparation/ kitchen area. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets and hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 26, 2023 · Observed reach in cooler gaskets were cleaned. Hood filters soiled. Time Extended
Jul 25, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate9 Basic
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Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 live flies flying around the kitchen/ preparation area, also observed more than 5 live flies in the dining room and 4 dead flies along the window sills in the dining room where the tables are and people eat.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed raw chicken inside the reach in cooler at 50° F. As per operator chicken was placed around 9:30 am this morning.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken inside the reach in cooler at 50° F. As per operator chicken was placed around 9:30 am this morning.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed door of the reach in cooler is broken, located by the fryer.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed at the preparation/ kitchen area.
Basic/36-01-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic water bottles stored on the floor by the drive through window.Operator removed the water from the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed a scoop touching mac and cheese in the reach in cooler. Employee removed it.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the hand wash sink by the fryer.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets and hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean at the preparation table.
Basic/21-09-4/Warning

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.