Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

CAFÉ LA TROVA

971 SW 8 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33130

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3735463
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13773956
DBPR license2335704

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority29-45-4

High Priority – Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap. Observed a spray hose at dishwasher sink with no air gap.

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food handler certificate for all employees.

Basic 6

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler located across from the cookline stove completely inoperable.

#2Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives between 3 compartment sink and wall. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wiping cloth under blue cutting board.

#4Basic36-37-5

Basic – Observed Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation area where oven are located.

#5Basic36-34-5

Basic – Observed Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust inside kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic10-14-5

Basic – Observed Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 25, 2026 12:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.