S & N Vegetables

360 W 29 St, Hialeah, FL 33012 · Permanent Food Service · License 2318045

C
Grade C
Safety score 74 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 17, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 14 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 17 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 1 fixed on the spot), 4 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 9 basic (1 repeat)
    -26
  • Safety score74

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

15 violations found
  1. First visitAug 17, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    15 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 9 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Observed cod mix (45°F - Cold Holding) on shelves at walk in cooler, as per operator less than 1 hour. Operator moved to freezer for rapid cooling. Observed cut melon (46°F - Cold Holding) at front counter, as per operator less than 2 hours, operator moved to walk in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

      Coached employee on proper procedures.

    Intermediate4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      Observed can tuna salad prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not date marked in white reach in cooler at kitchen area.

    • Code 11, Employee health: 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.

      Send for to operator.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.

      Observed next to 3 compartment sink. Operator provided soap.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Observed degreaser spray bottle not identified at front counter. Operator identified during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic9

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

      Observed on standing unit next to flat grill at kitchen area.

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

      Observed at front counter operator stored properly.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

      Observed personal water bottle on shelve at walk in cooler.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.

      Observed frozen empanadas stored between cardboard on reach in freezer. Operator removed cardboard.

      Fixed on the spot

      Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Observed all white cutting boards grooved at kitchen area.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first.

      Observed at walk in cooler.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

      Send form to operator.

      No copy of latest inspection report available.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Other sanitary and safe operation2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1
Thermometers provided and accurate1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Employee health1