Che Tito's Pizzeria & Grill

12018 SW 88 St, Miami, FL 33186 · Permanent Food Service · License 2322553

C
Grade C
Safety score 77 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority, repeat · no follow-up needed · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 2 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate, 11 basic (1 repeat)
    -23
  • Safety score77

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

14 violations found
  1. First visitNov 2, 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.

    14 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 11 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

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

      Observed cooked pasta (48°F - Cold Holding) on white reach in cooler. As per operator less than 4 hours. Operator moved to walk in cooler.

      Repeat violation

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Observed cooked tongue and lasagna prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked on shelves at walk in cooler.

    • 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.

    Basic11

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

      Observed powder milk and coffee cases stored on floor at front counter. Operator stored properly.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.

      Observed on flour container at kitchen area, operator stored properly.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Observed personal drink next to clean plates by dishwashing area,operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

      Observed rusted shelves at walk in cooler.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

      Observed on clean plastic containers on shelves next to 3 compartment sink.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

      Observed on top of cutting board at kitchen area.

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

      Observed soiled fan covers at walk in cooler.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink.

      Observed slow draining on hand wash sink next to grill.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Observed dust accumulated on ceiling tiles at kitchen area.

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Observed personal phone next to clean utensils by dishwashing area.

      Fixed on the spot

    • 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.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Employee health1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1