MIAMI RIVER CAFE
350 NW 8 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33128
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-10-4High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.
08A-14-5High Priority – Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. Observed raw fish over cooked rice inside reach in cooler. Manager reorganized products.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish over cooked rice inside reach in cooler. Manager reorganized products. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed plastic containers inside hand wash sink. Located front counter area. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Anna, Ines, Maria. The employees were hired more than 60 days.
Basic 5
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Kitchen.
14-74-7Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reaching freezing and cooler in disrepair. Located kitchen.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with cooking oil stored directly on floor kitchen.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensil in standing water at 80°f located cook line area.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic bottles with lemon juice not labeled located front counter area.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:45 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.