SALVATORE D FINE ITALIAN COUSINE
8760 SW 72 ST, Miami, FL, 33173
Most recent inspection
- Date
- March 3, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 15
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (15)
- 14-86-1CriticalRepeat
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 basil in salad station reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
High Priority
- 08A-05-6CriticalRepeat
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 smoked salmon stored over ready to eat sauces inside standing reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
High Priority
- 08A-17-6CriticalRepeat
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored over raw squid, all products removed from original packaging, inside standing reach in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
High Priority
- 14-09-4Repeat
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On top of white chest freezer.
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On top of white chest freezer. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 35B-01-4Repeat
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. At back door.
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. At back door. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 10-20-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handles.
Basic
- 31B-04-4Repeat
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at hand sink on 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 all reach in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 06-01-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed mussels thawing in standing water in triple sink.
Basic
- 31B-02-4Repeat
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand sink in dish area and cook line. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 31B-03-4Repeat
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink on cook line. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 23-24-4Repeat
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed buildup at reach in cooler handles on cook line. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 41-17-4Repeat
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle of sanitizer not labeled in dish area. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 36-34-5Repeat
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles dusty in kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 01C-06-5Repeat
Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage.
Basic - Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Observed oysters removed from original container, stored inside reach in cooler without tag across from cook line. Tag was posted on clipboard on wall near back door. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 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.