Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CAFE TABERNA INC

7939 W 28 AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33016

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 19, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3345211
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8536078
DBPR license2321986

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate5 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 3

#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork bacon stored over flans in the walk in cooler. Observed in the reach in cooler located next to the prep table in in the kitchen raw chicken stored over bread. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the reach in cooler located in the cook line observed cut tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); cheese (50F – Cold Holding), as per employee for less than 4 hours, employee added ice under the food products to rapidly cool down. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: In the reach in cooler located at cook line observed cheese 50F, sausage 48F, as per cook food was transferred to this cooler less than 2 hours ago. **Time Extended**

Warning
#8High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed QT sanitizer tables stored on the food storage shelf behind the reach in cooler in the kitchen. Employee removed it on site. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: Not set up during the inspection. **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed Reach cooler middle door in disrepair, cooler located in front of the stove in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink in the cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-19: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 1:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.