Bro's Hot Chicken

936 SW 67 Ave, Miami, FL 33144 · Permanent Food Service · License 2319946

C
Grade C
Safety score 74 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 14, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.High priority, repeat · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 14 routine inspection
    1 high priority (1 repeat), 3 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 10 basic
    -26
  • Safety score74

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

14 violations found
  1. First visitOct 14, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    14 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 10 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

      Repeat violation

    Intermediate3

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed aluminum container stored in hand sink, located at cooking line. Employee removed item.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

      No soap provided at handwash sink, located at front counter.

      During the inspection employee provided soap.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Kenneth, Hany, and Alejandro.

    Basic10

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Observed 3 plastic containers with cooking oil, and 2 containers with mayonnaise stored on the floor in dry storage.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.

      Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed ice cream machine not working, located at front counter hand sink.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Reach-in cooler interior has accumulation of soil residues, located at cooking line.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed most of the reach in cooler gaskets soiled.

      Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Observed most of the equipment doors handles soiled.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Plumbing system in disrepair.

      Observed the cold water faucet at the front counter handwashing sink was not functioning at the time of inspection.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: 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.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Non-food contact surfaces clean2
Plumbing and backflow prevention2
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Premises and cleaning equipment1