CHEF CREOLE

Based on 8 health inspections, CHEF CREOLE in MIAMI has earned a 4.1/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

4200 NW 21 ST, GATE E

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.1/5)
Based on 8 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/26/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10884363

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall in disrepair by the entrance of the kitchen.
  • 25-32-4:Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed containers of single-use of garlic, dressings, being reuse with marinated chicken.
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking faucet on the mop sink.
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Inspection Date: 1/15/2025

  • 36-34-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled by the three compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-10: Observed ceiling tiles soiled by the three compartment sink. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-15: Observed ceiling tiles soiled by the three compartment sink **Time Extended**
  • 27-18-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. Observed no hot water throughout the establishment, water running for more than 5 minutes at 76 F. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-10: Observed no hot water throughout the establishment, operator waiting for technician with parts **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-15: Observed no hot water throughout the establishment, according to operator they waiting for a new water heater. Admin Complaint

Inspection Date: 1/10/2025

  • 36-34-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled by the three compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-10: Observed ceiling tiles soiled by the three compartment sink. **Time Extended**
  • 27-18-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. Observed no hot water throughout the establishment, water running for more than 5 minutes at 76 F. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-10: Observed no hot water throughout the establishment, operator waiting for technician with parts **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 1/7/2025

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled by the three compartment sink.
  • 27-18-4:Intermediate - Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. Observed no hot water throughout the establishment, water running for more than 5 minutes at 76 F.

Inspection Date: 7/22/2024

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed ice machine in disrepair.
  • 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. By three compartment sink.
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a case of to go containers stored on the front area floor.
  • 29-20-5:Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed handwashing sink at the front counter area draining very slow.
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Back area walls soiled.
  • 27-16-4:Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed front counter hand washing sink with no hot water.

Inspection Date: 2/1/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8505051

  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed a drink cup inside of the reach in cooler. Manager discarded it. Corrected On-Site
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a plastic container inside hand washingsink Repeat Violation
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 11/27/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8504783

  • 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine no in use. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-27: Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine no in use. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 9/20/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8371857

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine no in use. Repeat Violation
  • 25-32-4:Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed single-service containers of spices reuse with marinated chicken.. Repeat Violation
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a sanitizer bucket inside of front counter hand washing.
  • 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. For all employees.

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Google Rating

★★★★½ (4.9/5)
(1,275 reviews)

Opening Hours

Monday:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday:Closed
✓ Currently Open

Features

✓ Restaurant

Restaurant Features

Lunch
Dinner
Takeout
Dine-in
Wheelchair Accessible
Last Enriched At: 5/14/2025

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