Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EL TROPICO CUBAN CUISINE

17020 COLLINS AVE · NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33160

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 8, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3747605
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13786107
DBPR license2326235

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Basic 4

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Manager added. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#4Basic14-01-5

Basic – Observed can with no handle used to dispense food.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 11:13 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.