Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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B BAR TAPAS & GRILL

2995 NE 163 ST · NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33160

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 25, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2772658
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6530339
DBPR license2328220

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 25, 2018 2:33 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 27, 2018 3:43 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority6 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical26 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#16High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 170°f

#17High Priority08A-01-4

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over cooked food. Raw chicken over soup in the walk in cooler. Operator readjusted the item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by approximately 8 live roaches in establishment. 2 in a non working oven near the cookline, 1 crawling on the wall next to mop-sink in the kitchen, and 5 crawling on floor of the kitchen area.

#19High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Under the drain board of the dish machine. Hose attached

#20High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 6

#21Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Ice machine/ can opener/ food storage containers/ microwave

#22Intermediate22-28-4

Intermediate – Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Next to mopsink

#23Intermediate53A-01-6

Intermediate – Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#24Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#25Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#26Intermediate41-04-4

Intermediate – Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Raid roach spray .

Basic 15

#1Basic16-15-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on drainboards or equivalent. Excessive grease debris

#2Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Approximately 50 dead roaches on premises throughout the kitchen area. 20 dead roaches in 2 non working oven near the cookline, 20 dead-roaches along walls of the kitchen area, 10 dead roaches under 3 compartment sink in the ware washing area

#4Basic08B-46-4

Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. Bags of onions . Operator removed and put on shelve **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#7Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris throughout the kitchen area

#8Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

#9Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In the reach in cooler at the buffet line and cookline .

#10Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Ware washing area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic14-31-4

Basic – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Thank you bags used for chicken storage in the walk in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic14-67-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair near the cookline

#13Basic23-12-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris.

#14Basic36-72-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled with lots of food debris

#15Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of flour/ sugar etc in the storage area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:16 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.