Phoenix of Homestead

30390 S Federal Hwy, Homestead, FL 33033

Other

Last inspected: Jul 31, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Phoenix of Homestead four times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 31, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around six violations to closer to eight violations per visit.

By comparison, the average Homestead facility scores 70, putting Phoenix of Homestead on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 31, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 7 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

53A-05-6

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezers at kitchen area.

14-69-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on units at kitchen area.

23-03-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in freezer soiled interior at kitchen area.

22-16-4

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed ice bucket stored not inverted on top of the ice machine. Operator stored properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

24-05-4

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

32-12-6

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed a dead roach under shelves at walk in cooler. Operator removed dead roach during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

35A-03-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed at walk in freezer. Also observed throughout kitchen.

36-73-4

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 6 minor violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Aug 22, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Oct 13, 2022

Routine - Food

8 minor violations.

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Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used

FL-32

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Phoenix of Homestead last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Phoenix of Homestead on file is from Jul 31, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Phoenix of Homestead compare to other restaurants in Homestead?

Phoenix of Homestead most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Homestead average of 70.

Has Phoenix of Homestead's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Phoenix of Homestead have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Phoenix of Homestead means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Phoenix of Homestead inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Phoenix of Homestead is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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