Nat's Catering

1739 Opa Locka Blvd, Opa Locka, FL 33054 · Permanent Food Service · License 2323947

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 10, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 10 complaint inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 9 basic
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitJul 10, 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.

    10 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 9 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      Pork ribs 123°F on the steam table. Manager reheated it to 165°F.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic9

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.

      Raw turkey wings thawing in a triple without running water. Manager opened the faucet.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

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

      Debris inside the oven.

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

      Reach in cooler gask soiled

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

      Pipe leaking under triple sink.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Hole in or other damage to wall.

      Hole on wall by triple sink.

      Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      Wall soiled by the oven.

      Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Vent soiled.

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

    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.

Most cited

Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation3
Food out of temperature1
Food properly thawed1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Premises and cleaning equipment1