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AZABU MIAMI BEACH

161 OCEAN DR · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33139

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3474713
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8785710
DBPR license2335770

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 1 bag of black cod, 1 bag of Chicken wings, 1 bag of chicken breast, 1 bag of pork belly, 3 bags of chicken dumplings mix and all vacuumed sealed for more than 30 days at walk in freezer without an approved HACCP plan.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate03G-50-1

Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 1 bag of black cod, 1 bag of Chicken wings, 1 bag of chicken breast, 1 bag of pork belly, 3 bags of chicken dumplings mix and all vacuumed sealed for more than 30 days at walk in freezer without an approved HACCP plan.

Stop Sale
#5Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Diunys Bulute certificate expired on 6/24/2024 Carmen Rios certificate expired on 6/24/2024, Lucia L Rodriguez certificate expired on 5/23/2024.

Basic 2

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket in disrepair by kitchen.

#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled at reach in coolers throughout the kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:59 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.