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THE CAFE

1801 COLLINS AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33139

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 18, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3665461
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13520821
DBPR license2333189

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#1High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef patties over steaks in drawer reach in cooler. The chef put the beef patties in the bottom drawer. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#2Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a metal strainer in the hand washing sink at the bar entrance. The chef had it removed.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 10:11 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 49 · Flammable/combustible materials – reporting only
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.