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12735 SW 42nd St, Miami, FL 33175 · Permanent Food Service · License 2336676

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Grade F
Safety score 44 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 22, 2026

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority, repeat · fixed by the Aug 22 follow-up · 11 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 20 routine inspection
    5 high priority (2 fixed by the Aug 22 follow-up, 3 repeats), 1 intermediate (1 repeat), 6 basic (4 repeats)
    -44
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 20, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score44

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

12 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitAug 22, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    6 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 3 High priority
    • 3 Basic
    What was still cited

    High priority3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.

      More time given

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      More time given

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

      More time given

    Basic3

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

      More time given

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

      More time given

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitAug 21, 2026 Complaint after follow-up

    Problems from the first visit still weren't fixed, so the inspector recommended formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    7 violations still not corrected:

    • 4 High priority
    • 3 Basic
    What was still cited

    High priority4

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.

      More time given

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      More time given

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

      More time given

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.

      Observed approximately 5+ flies flying and landing on top of reach in cooler at bar area.

      Administrative complaint

    Basic3

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

      More time given

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

      More time given

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitAug 20, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    12 violations found:

    • 5 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority5

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.

      Observed produce stored inside thank you bag inside RIC.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishwasher at 0ppm chlorine, advised cook to set up 3 compartment sink until dishwasher is fixed.

      Repeat violation

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

      Repeat violation

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.

      Observed approximately 15+ flies landing on clean equipment in the kitchen area. Observed approximately 8+ flies flying and landing on top of reach in cooler at bar area.

      Repeat violation

    Intermediate1

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

      Observed at the hand wash sink in the kitchen area.

      Repeat violation

    Basic6

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

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

      Repeat violation

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

      Observed hood filters soiled and reach in freezer gaskets soiled.

      Repeat violation

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

      Repeat violation

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      Repeat violation

    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

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

Insects, rodents, pests and animals5
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained3
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized3
Non-food contact surfaces clean3
Plumbing and backflow prevention3
Current license displayed3
In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1