POLARIS CAFETERIA & MINI MARKET
1153 NW 22 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 331252738
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08B-27-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : Observed: Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Observed clean pots stored in a shelf soiled with food debris accumulation. **Warning** Priority: High Priority – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accumulated food debris on the rack inside kitchen area. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
Basic 15
05-04-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Ambient air thermometer not located in the coolest part of the hot holding unit. Observed at the reach in cooler by the stove. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
36-37-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling, ceiling tiles/ vents soiled and with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, mold-like substance in the kitchen area. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
36-32-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed disrepair ceiling tiles in kitchen area. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
36-34-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled in kitchen area. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
32-12-6Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed uncovered receptacle in women\2019s bathroom. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
50-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed expired October 1, 2025. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
36-12-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed tongs stored floor tile missing grout. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
10-17-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife being stored between reach cooler and steam table . **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
21-04-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. observed wet cloth under cutting board. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
31B-04-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed women\2019s bathroom missing handwashing signage. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulated food debris on gasket of reach in cooler in kitchen area. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
22-16-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
25-32-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed plastic detergent containers being reused to store food. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
08B-12-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Stored food not covered. Observed food inside reach in freezer not covered. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: **Time Extended**
42-01-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop inside the bucket in hallway. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-22: Still observed. **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 2:57 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 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.