HERITAGE MARKET

North Krome Avenue
Homestead, Florida, 33030
Miami-Dade County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 4/11/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10714267

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets torn across from the stove. Repeat Violation
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic oil container stored on the kitchen floor also potatoes on the walk in cooler floor. Repeat Violation
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at both reach in freezer inside the walk in cooler at the back. Repeat Violation
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets across from the stove and also hood filters soiled. Repeat Violation
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponge stored inside the hand wash sink in the kitchen.

Inspection Date: 11/6/2024

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 5/16/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8554497

  • 13-04-4:Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket torn at the reach in freezer.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic buckets with food stored on the floor of the walk in cooler. Operator removed them. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at the reach in freezer. Repeat Violation
  • 35B-02-4:Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed stored above preparation table. Employee moved it. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above cheese. Employee placed raw shell eggs at the bottom. Corrected On-Site
  • 53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Operator provided certificate. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food handler training were not provided. Mark Grigsby more than 2 months, Patria Diaz over 7 months, Abraham Mercedes over 2 months.

Inspection Date: 11/16/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8338542

  • 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at the unisex bathroom located at the second floor.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at the reach in freezer located inside the walk in cooler at the back.