PARADISE CAFE
4333 COLLINS AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33140
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-07-5High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee was working with food, then cleaning , and started working with food without washing his hands . **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: Establishment is not in operation at the time of the CB . Employees only conducting cleaning activities.
35A-05-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed seven live roaches in the middle of the kitchen area crawling up a column located behind a prep table. Also observed three live roaches crawling on the floor in the dry storage. – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: Observed establishment is conducting cleaning and extermination, still 2 live roaches crawling on the kitchen floor. **Time Extended**
Basic 7
14-74-7Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in coolers with ambient temperature of 49 F ( the one next to the cook line ) ; also observed reach in cooler with ambient temperature of 48 F ( in front of the cook line ) not keeping TCS food temperature. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: Reach in coolers were out of service with a sign indicating not to use it.
36-73-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed accumulation of food debris and grease underneath and behind kitchen equipments. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: Establishment is conducting cleaning . **Time Extended**
22-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed excessive accumulation of grease and food residue inside the stove oven and the regular oven. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: Observed still some grease in the oven. **Time Extended**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of mold like substance on reach in cooler gaskets . Also observed accumulation of grease on most of the exterior surfaces of the kitchen equipments. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: **Time Extended**
22-16-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed accumulation of food residue inside Reach in cooler not in use located in front of the cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: **Time Extended**
29-49-6Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed accumulation of water at the bottom of the reach in cooler located in front of the cook line. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: Equipment was not in operation. **Time Extended**
36-27-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Accumulation of grease and food residue on the walls. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-04: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:27 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.