Valentino's Cuisine

9951 Sw 142 Ave, Miami, FL 33186

Italian

Last inspected: Mar 8, 2024

Score

Low Risk

Valentino's Cuisine appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. On Mar 8, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Public records show no inspections at Valentino's Cuisine since Mar 8, 2024, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken”, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Miami restaurant scores 74. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 8, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken.

32-17-4

Aug 11, 2023

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used

FL-32

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Mar 1, 2023

Routine - Food

6 minor violations.

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Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed for the low boy reach in cooler.

23-24-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed above the walk-in cooler.

36-32-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Observed exterior of table top deep fryer soiled with accumulation of grease and food debris.

23-03-4

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed self closer for the unisex bathroom broken.

32-17-4

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed curtains on the walk-in cooler soiled.

36-50-4

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the prep counter.

36-27-5

Aug 24, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed for the unisex bathroom. **Repeat Violation**

32-04-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Valentino's Cuisine last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Valentino's Cuisine on file is from Mar 8, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Valentino's Cuisine?

Across the inspection record, “self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Valentino's Cuisine.

How does Valentino's Cuisine compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Valentino's Cuisine most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Valentino's Cuisine's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Valentino's Cuisine 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 Valentino's Cuisine 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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