SERAFINA DOWNTOWN
652 NE 2 AVE STE #144 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33132
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
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. **Warning**
01A-05-4High Priority – Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Observed establishment received from unapproved source Expreso Martini Cheesecake. **Warning**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed shell eggs over raw salmon inside walk in cooler. Manager reorganized products. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
01B-04-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Observed Expresso Martini cheesecake. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked meatballs (75F – Cold Holding); mash potatoes (70F – Cold Holding) on prep table near over. As per operator less than two hours. Instructed operator to transfer food back to the cooler to rapidly cool. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
16-33-4Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. **Warning**
11-27-4Intermediate – 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. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Pizza area. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Keven, Daniel, Elizabeth. The employees were hired more than 60 days. **Warning**
Basic 2
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar area. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 5, 2026 8:31 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.