Kuffo Restaurant

14433 Country Walk Dr, Miami, FL 33186

African

Last inspected: Feb 9, 2024

Score

Low Risk

Kuffo Restaurant has been inspected four times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 9, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Note that Kuffo Restaurant's inspection history hasn't been updated since Feb 9, 2024; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to one violation per visit.

Looking across the full record, “accumulation of black/green mold-like substance” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Kuffo Restaurant's latest score of 86 sits above the Miami average of 74. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 9, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw salmon stored above bean sprouts located in the prep reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-20-5

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

22-20-5

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed for raw salmon, thawed in the walk-in cooler.

06-09-1

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at the back door. **Repeat Violation**

35B-01-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation, observed in the prep area. **Corrected On-Site**

13-03-4

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Jul 15, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw calamari stored with cooked chicken,pork located in the reach in freezer #1: **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

08A-02-6

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed for reach in freezer #1.

14-69-4

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed walk-in cooler fan cover soiled with accumulation of dust.

36-50-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**

22-20-5

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed small bowl used to dispense coconut,taro . **Corrected On-Site**

14-01-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kuffo Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kuffo Restaurant on file is from Feb 9, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kuffo Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “accumulation of black/green mold-like substance” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Kuffo Restaurant.

How does Kuffo Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Kuffo Restaurant most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Kuffo Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Kuffo Restaurant have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kuffo Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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