Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CARIBE RESTAURANT

285 NW 27 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33125

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 11, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3668139
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13528313
DBPR license2313577

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee partake in multiple task without removing gloves or washing hands at kitchen. Instructed employee on proper method. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ham croquettes (110F – Hot Holding) at front counter, as per operator for less than 4 hours, operator took croquettes to heat up. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled located at table across 3 compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed Fettuccine at reach in cooler by preparation area held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken, yellow rice and ground beef at walk in cooler held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

Basic 7

#1Basic36-34-5

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed Plates not inverted at rack above steam table at cook line.

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at cook line.

#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at kitchen across cook line.

#5Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed croquettes and steak at reach in cooler across cook line not covered. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled by dishwasher area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:06 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.