Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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AQUA RESTAURANT

4101 COLLINS AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33140

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3658452
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13497668
DBPR license2328463

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed carry out Thank you bag market with bread inside. Employee replaced the bag for a food grade bag immediately. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed French toast (57F – Cold Holding) outside the cooler for around 1 hr . Employee immediately placed it inside the reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing at the ware washing area. Employee restocked it immediately. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open beverage container on prep table in the kitchen. Employee discarded it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed spoon handle touching the dry cranberries , chocolate chips and granola. Person in charge corrected the handles. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed water dispenser system in disrepair at the 3 compartment sink. Engineering Department already ordered it. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed salmon thawing at room temperature. Employee moved it to the walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.