BLU GIN
5445 COLLINS AVE SUITE CU-2A · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33140
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic in oil at 69F next to salad table cooler. As per cook , for less than 4 hrs. Employee placed the food item inside ice bath. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
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. Missing food handler training for cook Eliades Viola working in the establishment for approximately 3 1/2 months **Repeat Violation**
Basic 5
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed commercially vacuumed sealed frozen fish being thawed inside the sealed bag. Employee was coached and removed all the fish from the bags. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed speaker left on food contact surface mixer in the kitchen. Owner removed it immediately and cleaned the surface. **Corrected On-Site**
55-01-4Basic – Establishment charging automatic gratuity/ operations charge without properly disclosing the information on the menu and the bill/ not visible or smaller than the letter size used for food items . **Repeat Violation**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed accumulation of dust on kitchen ceiling. **Repeat Violation**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towels left on counters.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:29 AM.
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.