Gar Sing Restaurant
14515 SW 42nd St, Miami, FL 33175 · Permanent Food Service · License 2332811
What drove the grade
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Nov 4 routine inspection2 intermediate, 3 basic-9
- Safety score91
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitNov 4, 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.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Observed trays at walk in cooler soiled with mold like substance.
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.
Observed at walk in cooler, surface rust on shelves.
Basic3
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Observed gasket at reach freezer torn. Observed gaskets at reach in cooler at coo line torn.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Observed shelves at reach in cooler at cook line soiled with food debris.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.
Observed in between prep area and warewashing area ceiling tiles missing.
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
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.