Shahs of Kabob

48 SW 12 St, Miami, FL 33132 · Permanent Food Service · License 2334215

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 18, 2026 (7 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.Intermediate · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 18 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 13 basic (2 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most
    -15
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

14 violations found
  1. First visitSep 18, 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 Intermediate
    • 13 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

    Basic13

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Observed onions not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.

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

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

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

      Repeat violation

      Observed Establishment using wood (other than a hard, close-grained wood) as a food-contact surface.

      Observed rust on the bottom of table where mixing machine is located.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Observed Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

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

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

      Observed shelf's with clean equipment soiled on top of three compartment sink. Gaskets soiled at chest freezer located next to mop sink.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.

      Observed skewers stored in a bucket on the floor next to three compartment sink.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.

      Observed pipe under three compartment sink leaking water.

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

      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

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained3
Other sanitary and safe operation2
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1