GALA RESTAURANT
2885 NE 191 STREET
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.8/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 2/26/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
8
Total
9
Inspection Details:
- 21-05-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed non food grade cloth lining and in direct contact of cut lettuce. Located in reach in cooler. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door in disrepair and broken off hinge. Also observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 14-69-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 21-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 05-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit located in reach in cooler under stove. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 29-49-6:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 36-27-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed caulking on wall in warewash area soiled with black buildup. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 42-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
- 02B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Observed establishment offering poached eggs, smoked salmon and ceviche. However menu does not identify that items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-26: **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/26/2025 revealed 9 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 8 basic).
Inspection on 2/26/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
7
Total
7
Inspection Details:
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup with no handle used to dispense granola and flour. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site**
- 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged raw tuna and raw salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bags of coffee beans being stored on floor in dryer storage area and cases of food on floor in walk in freezer. Chef instructed employee to move to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
- 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site**
- 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed cases of takeout containers being stored on floor in dry storage area. Chef instructed employee to move to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Repeat Violation**
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/26/2025 revealed 7 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 7 basic).
Inspection on 9/30/2024
High Priority
0
Intermediate
3
Basic
8
Total
11
Inspection Details:
- 21-05-5:Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed non food grade cloth lining and in direct contact of cut lettuce. Located in reach in cooler. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door in disrepair and broken off hinge. Also observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Warning**
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door. **Warning**
- 21-04-4:Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
- 05-09-4:Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit located in reach in cooler under stove. **Warning**
- 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. **Warning**
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed caulking on wall in warewash area soiled with black buildup. **Warning**
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**
- 53A-03-7:Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed manager certification for Sonia Chiclana expired as of 9/6/24. **Warning**
- 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed 4+ employees present with no certified manager present. **Warning**
- 02B-01-5:Intermediate - Observed establishment offering poached eggs, smoked salmon and ceviche. However menu does not identify that items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. **Warning**
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/30/2024 revealed 11 total violations (0 high priority, 3 intermediate, 8 basic).