CHAMOS CAFÉ
Based on 6 health inspections, CHAMOS CAFÉ in DORAL has earned a 3.1/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
10895 NW 41 ST
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 7/28/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10941028
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents at kitchen area soiled with debris.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets at reach in cooler at cook line torn and poor repair. Observed flip top lid at front counter in poor repair. Repeat Violation
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed holding rack at walk-in cooler, soiled with mold like substance.
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler / Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves at walk in cooler soiled with debris. Observed interior of reach in cooler at cook line soiled with debris.
- 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping cloth sanitizer at 200ppm. Employee refilled sanitizer bucket with a final reading of 50ppm. Corrected On-Site
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed two wing cloths in handwashing sink next to three compartment sink. Employee removed items from sink. Corrected On-Site
- 22-31-4:Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed shelves at reach in cooler at cook line rusting and oxidized.
Inspection Date: 1/17/2025
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license posted from October 1, 2024.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed flip top lid at front counter in disrepair.
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at bathroom used by male employees.
- 29-19-4:Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed slow draining hand washing sink at kitchen area.
- 08A-17-6:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef at walk-in freezer. Not commercially packaged. Operator correctly stored products. Corrected On-Site
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand washing at kitchen with sanitizer bucket and spray bottle inside. Both items were removed. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 8/8/2024
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 3/1/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8621601
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 2/28/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8457123
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed arepas (55F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (51F - Cold Holding); beef empanada (52F - Cold Holding) located inside walk in cooler, cooler unit is also a beverage cooler utilized by gas station establishment, in which restaurant is located. Upon arrival ambient temperature observed at 60F, displayed on front of cooler unit. Warning
- 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ham and cheese empanada (122F - Hot Holding) located inside hot holding box at front counter, less than 4 hours. Manager increased temperature of hot holding unit. Observed bread stuffed w/ cheese (74F - Hot Holding) located inside holding rack located under convection oven, less than 4 hours. Advised to reheat to 135F and above and keep in hot holding boxes. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator, who printed written procedures at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning
Inspection Date: 7/27/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8382990
- 24-05-4:Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed bowls and pots stored under flat top grill at cookline, not kept inverted. Employee inverted all kitchen equipment. Corrected On-Site
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottles of oil and water stored next to prep cooler not labeled. Repeat Violation
- 14-31-5:High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed bread/buns stored in a regular "Thank you" grocery bag inside reach in cooler, at kitchen area.
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Printed and provided to food employee at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Printed employee health reporting agreement forms for all employees and provided to operator at time of at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
- 29-28-4:Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filter not dated located next to espresso/coffee machine. Repeat Violation
Additional Information
Contact Information
Phone: (786) 332-3809
Google Rating
★★★★☆ (4.0/5)
(232 reviews)Price Level
$
Opening Hours
Monday:5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday:5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday:5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday:5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday:5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday:5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday:6:30 AM – 8:00 PM
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Dine-in
Wheelchair Accessible
Last Enriched At: 5/14/2025
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