PASTELES EDWARD
12805 SW 42 ST, MIAMI, FL 33175
License #2333356
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →PASTELES EDWARD in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 87.6 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 4, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 17 total violations — 3 critical, 3 major, 11 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 4, 2026 shows 13 observation rows: 1 critical, 2 major, and 10 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [29-19-4] Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed slow draining at handwash sink.
- [31A-01-4] No handwash sink located in vending machine area where employees service bulk food machines. Observed food equipment and orange wet cloth inside handwash sink in the kitchen. Employee removed.
- [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
- [05-09-4] No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed for unit under prep counter.
- [16-46-4] Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on clean food pans above 3 compartment sink.
- [41-18-4] Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Observed over 200 ppm for chlorine concentration at three compartment sink. Operator diluted, second test 100ppm.
- [51-18-6] No copy of latest inspection report available.
- [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap above secondary lock that opens to the outside.
- [13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed male employee while prepping dough. Employee placed a cap on.
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed three personal water bottles stored next to Kerig coffee machine used for customers. Operator removed and place it on shelf used for POS and office supplies.
- [36-17-5] Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed on floor tiles missing near 3 compartment sink.
- [32-04-4] Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed for unisex bathroom.
- [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed incorrect test strip kit. Operator had quaternary test kits but chlorine is being used. Operator ordered test kits at the time of inspection.
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Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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