VILLAGE CHALET
12312 SW 224 ST, Miami FL 33170 · 3052821391
Last inspected Nov 25, 2025 · 6 visits since December 2023
5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
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. Firm was provided to operator.
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed on knife magnet.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed across cook line.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in coolers.
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in coolers.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed France's Varela CFM; expired 09-16-25.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed on knife magnet.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed across cook line.
Food stored on floor. Observed oil on floor; next to fryer.
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed next to flat top; spatulas between wall and pipe.
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email.
No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy printed.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in coolers.
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in coolers.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in. Oiler gasket soiled.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored above lettuce. Employee placed raw shell eggs at the bottom.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked pasta inside the reach in cooler not date marked.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Employee cleaned them.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shel eggs stored above unwashed vegetables. Operator placed raw shell eggs on the bottom.
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. Firm was provided to operator.
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. Form was provided to operator and signed by employees.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed rice and beans inside the reach in cooler not date marked. As per operator foods were cooked on Sunday.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed expired 10/23. Operator provided and displayed current license.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled at the preparation area. Operator cleaned them.
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed spoons stored not inverted. Operator inverted all spoons.
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.