The Big Apple Restaurant

16650 Nw 27 Ave, Opa-Locka, FL 33054

American

Last inspected: Jul 8, 2024

Score

Low Risk

The Big Apple Restaurant appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2022. On Jul 8, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.

Compared to the broader Opa-Locka restaurant scene, where the average is 78, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 8, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Mar 25, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Sep 6, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Apr 12, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease under cooking equipments **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-12: On 4/12/23 at the time of callback inspection Grease under cooking equipments **Warning** **Time Extended**

36-73-4

Sep 23, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-23: On 9/23/2022 at the time of the callback inspection

14-09-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-23: On 9/23/2022 at the time of the callback inspection Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** **Time Extended**

14-33-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Big Apple Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Big Apple Restaurant on file is from Jul 8, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does The Big Apple Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Opa-Locka?

The Big Apple Restaurant most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Opa-Locka average of 78.

Has The Big Apple Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Big Apple Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Big Apple 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.

How often is The Big Apple Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Big Apple Restaurant is inspected around three times per year on average.

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