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SHAWARMA XPRESS LLC

1900 NE MIAMI CT K32, Miami FL 33132

Last inspected Dec 3, 2025 · 7 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS2337247
Grade history
JUL 23
FEB 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
DEC 25
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

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/Warning
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2024004870Oct 3, 2023Jun 19, 2024$160

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Dec 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine 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
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed plastic containers inside hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed Plastic containers with cook oil stored directly on floor.
Basic/08B-39-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Coached employee on proper hand washing procedures.
High priority/12A-07-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed plastic bottle with Soap. Not labeled. Located at hand wash sink kitchen.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Food stored on floor. Plastic containers with cook oil.
Basic/08B-38-4
Feb 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed to go containers inside hand was sink. Operator removed during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Apr 8, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 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/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2024 · Time Extended
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2024 · Time Extended
Feb 1, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 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/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/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. Zairean Hernandez, Gabriel Aliza.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Oct 3, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed utensils inside hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Still observed knife inside hand wash sink. Time Extended
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils stored inside hand wash sink. Operator removed during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Time Extended
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Still observed. No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Time Extended
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Time Extended
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. Christian Peña, Zaida Romero.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Still observed. No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees Christian Urdaneta, Zainadine Romero, Gabriel. Admin Complaint
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Still observed. Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic containers with cook oil stored on floor. Operator stored properly during inspection.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Still observed. Time Extended
Jul 25, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority6 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed utensils inside hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils stored inside hand wash sink. Operator removed during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
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. Christian Peña, Zaida Romero.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic containers with cook oil stored on floor. Operator stored properly during inspection.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed during inspection.
Basic/10-08-5

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.