KING PALACE CHINESE BBQ
330 NE 167 ST, Miami, FL, 33162
Most recent inspection
- Date
- March 24, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 16
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (16)
- 14-86-1CriticalCorrected on site
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container.
High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towel lining container of scallions in reach in cooler across from cook line. Operator removed paper towel. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 14-15-4Critical
Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food.
High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed clean bean sprouts stored inside cardboard box across from cook line.
High Priority
- 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw whole duck stored over cooked ribs and raw shrimp stored over cooked rice soup inside walk in cooler. Operator relocated products for proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed bean sprouts (69F - Cold Holding) at prep table across from cook line, as per operator for one hour.
High Priority
- 03B-01-6Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed white rice (84F - Hot Holding) at cook line, as per operator for one hour.
High Priority
- 41-10-4CriticalCorrected on site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed can of WD-40 stored on shelf next to cans of ground bean sauce. Operator removed can. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 41-07-4Critical
Container of medicine improperly stored.
High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed bottle of burn gel stored on shelf next to cook line.
High Priority
- 29-45-4Critical
Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap.
High Priority - Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap. Observed hose attached to three compartment sink hanging inside sink.
High Priority
- 53B-10-4
Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information.
Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed all employee training certificates missing date of birth.
Intermediate
- 21-04-4Repeat
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Across from cook line.
Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Across from cook line. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 23-03-4Repeat
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 16-21-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic
- 36-37-5Repeat
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Throughout establishment.
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Throughout establishment. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 36-22-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water.
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor underneath bbq oven.
Basic
- 03F-10-5RepeatCorrected on site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed establishment utilizing time as public health control for roast duck, chicken, pork, tripe, at front counter display with no written procedures. Operator filled out form during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 36-17-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles broken underneath bbq oven at cook line.
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 13, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.