LA CASA DE LA DECADA CORP
5779 SW 8 ST (TAMIAMI TRAIL)
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.5/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection on 2/13/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
5
Total
5
Inspection Details:
- 32-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed men's and women's restroom doors not self closing. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed men's and women's restroom doors not self closing. **Time Extended**
- 36-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed outside of walk in cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed outside of walk in cooler **Time Extended**
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed beer cooler in poor repair behind back bar; cooler has standing water and leaking water onto floor. Observed ice machine outside of restaurant not in use or working. Observed ice machine not working or in use at front bar. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Observed ice machine outside of restaurant not in use or working **Time Extended**
- 33-23-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed dumpster not on nonabsorbent surface. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed dumpster not on nonabsorbent surface. **Time Extended**
- 14-17-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on shelf surface in walk in freezer and cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on shelf surface in walk in freezer and cooler. **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/13/2025 revealed 5 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 5 basic).
Inspection on 1/30/2025
High Priority
3
Intermediate
3
Basic
11
Total
17
Inspection Details:
- 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed men's and women's restroom doors not self closing. **Warning**
- 24-05-4:Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed pots not inverted underneath table across back kitchen exit. **Warning**
- 36-03-4:Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed outside of walk in cooler. **Warning**
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed beer cooler in poor repair behind back bar; cooler has standing water and leaking water onto floor. Observed ice machine outside of restaurant not in use or working. Observed ice machine not working or in use at front bar. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed tiles cracked throughout kitchen. **Warning**
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in dry storage area cases of oil and other items. **Warning**
- 33-23-4:Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed dumpster not on nonabsorbent surface. **Warning**
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no choking poster on site. Inspector provided form via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
- 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed water inside beer cooler located behind back bar. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
- 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust on shelf surface in walk in freezer and cooler. **Warning**
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls throughout kitchen area. **Warning**
- 28-14-5:High Priority - Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. Observed pipe missing from mop sink connected to line, water directly falls through drain onto floor. **Warning**
- 14-15-4:High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed no food grade plastic bags being used to store frozen meats; fish, shrimp, chicken stored in walk in freezer and chest freezer. **Warning**
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above bread in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
- 53A-10-4:Intermediate - Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed manager unable to verbally calibrate thermometer. Inspector went over process with operator during inspection. **Warning**
- 05-07-4:Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed thermometer not calibrated due to manager having no knowledge of how to calibrate thermometer. **Warning**
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed bottle with no label above three sink. **Warning**
Food safety inspection conducted on 1/30/2025 revealed 17 total violations (3 high priority, 3 intermediate, 11 basic).