๐Ÿชฐ872,361 violations tracked across 67 Florida counties

TROPICAL RESTAURANT

652 E 9 ST, HIALEAH, FL 33010

License #2312196

๐ŸŒด Cuban/Caribbean โ„น๏ธ
Latest inspection
September 3, 2026 ยท 6 findings ยท 1 critical
Food-Licensing Inspection (follow-up)
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Inspections on file
3
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
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The latest inspection on September 3, 2026 shows 6 observation rows: 1 critical, 0 major, and 5 minor.

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  • Disposition: Call Back - Complied
  • [36-68-5] Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed accumulation of grease when the walls all around kitchen area.
  • [50-08-7] Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Observed establishment operating and serving customer without a license.
  • [14-17-4] Observed walk in coolers shelves with accumulation of rust at kitchen area.
  • [36-34-5] Observed ceiling and vents soiled with accumulation of dust and grease all around kitchen area and back storage area. Also observed ceiling soiled with accumulation of grease over grill press at front counter.
  • [36-02-5] Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed all around kitchen area.
  • [36-27-5] Observed grease accumulation on the walls all around kitchen area.
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