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VIVA BRAZIL SIGNATURE

3933 NE 163RD ST, North Miami Beach FL 33160

Last inspected Jan 3, 2024 · 1 visit since January 2024

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2332184
Worst finding on record
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed chef cutting and touching bread intended for customer consumption.
High priority/09-01-4/Warning
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Inspection history

1 visit, newest first

Jan 3, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 17 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority6 Intermediate8 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 17 findings
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed chef cutting and touching bread intended for customer consumption.
High priority/09-01-4/Warning
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed various raw fish being stored on top of unwashed vegetables. Located in reach in cooler.
High priority/08A-04-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. Discussed and emailed form to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed manager certification for Rhiannon Silva expired as of 5/24/23.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed 5 employees present and engaging in food preparation with no certified manager present.
Intermediate/53A-05-6
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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. Discussed and emailed form to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen area.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl with no handle being stored in flour.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Ceiling tile missing. Located in dry storage area.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Basic/24-05-4/Warning
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
Basic/06-09-1/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located in ware wash area.
Basic/38-07-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Located in kitchen area.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
The state's own report →

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.