Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LATIN CAFÉ 2000

1053 SE 1ST AVE UNIT L-5 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33131

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 20, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3474136
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8785133
DBPR license2336041

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#17High Priority10-05-5

High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

Intermediate 2

#18Intermediate05-13-5

Intermediate – Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food.

#19Intermediate05-12-5

Intermediate – Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of received time/temperature control for safety food.

Basic 16

#1Basic16-07-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#3Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

#4Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Kitchen area.

#5Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#6Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Dishwasher area cell phones etc.

#7Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Most kitchen staff.

#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Kitchen cooking area and where necessary.

#9Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Walk in cooler.

#10Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Kitchen oven, microwave.

#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old build up old grease throughout kitchen top shelves, cooking area. Clean all reach in cooler gasket throughout kitchen area.

#12Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Cook line kitchen area.

#13Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

#14Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Most cook food inside walk in cooler.

#15Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout kitchen area

#16Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:56 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
2 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
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.