Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami

Last inspected:

1427 Sw 107 Ave, Miami, FL 33174
Overview

Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami has recorded 22 inspections with 230 violations between July 2022 and August 2025, averaging 10.5 violations per inspection—double Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations for improper chemical storage, hand washing, and food contact surface sanitation have appeared in 13 of the 22 inspections. Employee health policy violations were cited in at least 3 inspections. A fire safety violation was documented on February 22, 2024, when an exit door was observed blocked. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on August 11, 2025 found 9 violations (3 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic) and resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
244Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 10.2 violations / inspection 10.2 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed exit door blocked with unused cold holding units.

Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections40 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection13 violations · 9 high priority
— 2 inspections23 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections27 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami last inspected?
Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami are: Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami had?
Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami find?
Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
Has Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Chifa Restaurant Pollo Don Jose in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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