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CECILE BAKERY CAFE

5744 SUNSET DR · SOUTH MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33143

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 23, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3665649
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13521835
DBPR license2335946

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#11High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed dishwasher walk outside twice during inspection and come back to continue working at time of inspection without washing hands. Inspector spoke to employee about proper handwashing procedures when leaving the kitchen. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed dishwasher rinse hands with water only after coming from outside. Inspector spoke to employee on how to properly wash hands with soap and water. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed poached eggs (undercooked) stored above cucumbers in walk in cooler. Operator corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed hand sanitizer stored above steam table where soups are. Employee removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#15Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#16Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on knife racks.

#17Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled bottles under table across steam table.

Basic 10

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior soiled during inspection. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed coffee cup on top of cooler across cook line. Employee removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed plate of employee food stored on dish machine.

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of sauce and apple juice on floor in walk in cooler.

#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on cook line. Chef had tongs removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at hand sink at kitchen entrance. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in walk in cooler.

#10Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
4 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
2 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.