TASTE CAFE
773 17 ST · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33139
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 – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed several employees change tasks and put on gloves without washing their hands. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
12A-09-4High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed a cook move a trash can and then continued portioning ham. **Warning**
Intermediate 1
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed the owners Rohit Thakore CFM expired on 07-08-2024. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic 6
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed a coffee cup on the reach in cooler at the kitchen entrance. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a case of bananas on the floor. **Warning**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed several different drink bottles in the upright cooler next to and above food. **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed beef in a container of standing water on the floor under the hand sink. As per the person in charge it was put there approximately an hour ago. The cook put the beef in a reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:37 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.