Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

CAFE ESPANA 2

1000 E 15 ST · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33010

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3409903
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8566649
DBPR license2301575

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw bacon over fresh oranges juice stored inside standing reach in cooler, located at front counter. Employee removed items, and placed them correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed meatballs (114F – Hot Holding); mashed potatoes (112F – Hot Holding), stored under the steam table. As per employee for less than 2 hours. Employee reheated items, meatballs (168 F reheating ), mashed potatoes (165F reheating) **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 7

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance, throughout kitchen.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, located at cooking line.

#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn, located at dry storage.

#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, throughout kitchen areas.

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer, located at dry storage.

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Observed Interior of /microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris, located near steam table. Employee cleaned it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Observed Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues, located at dry storage. Employee cleaned it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:32 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
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

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