Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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GRAND CAFE

2491 NE 186 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33180

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3632874
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13495136
DBPR license2334181

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#11High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Non-food grade paper towels used as liner for cut container of vegetables. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#12High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Eggs were located on prep table with an ambient temperature of 76F. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter stored on prep table at 81F – Cold Holding. Per chef butter is kept on table during morning rush. Advised that all foods are to be kept at proper temperature in order to eliminate temperature abuse. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

Intermediate 3

#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen area next to stove. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#15Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#16Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Discussed and emailed form to operator. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

Basic 10

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone stored on prep table in kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food storage container and container lid cracked or broken. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#4Basic10-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use knife stored in cracks between reach in coolers in kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use tongs stored on stove door handle between uses. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#6Basic35B-02-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area in kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Observed case of pizza boxes stored on floor in kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Observed various Foods stored on floor under shelves in walk in cooler/ freezer and prep area. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

#10Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. – From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:46 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.