FONDA SABANETA
8766 W FLAGLER ST, MIAMI, FL 33174
License #2337349
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Mixed Health Record
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FONDA SABANETA in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 77 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 20, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 17 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 16 of them so far.
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The latest inspection on July 20, 2026 shows 16 observation rows: 2 critical, 3 major, and 11 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Warning Issued
- [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw frozen pork thawing at ambient temperature, employee placed pork inside walk in cooler, for proper thawing.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled with food residue.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil stored on the kitchen floor.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on freezer and reach in coolers soiled, hood filters grease buildup.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed blender lid stored inside hand wash sink. Operator removed lid.
- [53A-01-7] Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no manager certified, Hector Briceño.
- [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed 10/01/2025
- [42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
- [29-42-4] Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter added no vacuum breaker.
- [25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box with single serve cups stored on the floor. Employee stored cc cups 6 inches above floor.
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed drink at prep table, employee discarded.
- [10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on stove handle. Operator removed tongs from door handle.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on rack rice with coconut (49F - Cold Holding), according to cook placed out 40 minutes ago, operator stored rice with coconut inside reach in cooler for proper storage.
- [10-01-5] In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed inside dry beans and rice container. Operator stored scoops with handle upwards.
- [21-04-4] In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed at kitchen.
- [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed tiles and vents soiled.
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