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B2 CAFÉ CORP

618 SW 8 ST, Miami FL 33130 · 786 488 0167

Last inspected Jul 30, 2026 · 10 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats10
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2335862
Grade history
DEC 24
APR 25
NOV 25
APR 26
JUL 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired on 10-01-2024.
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
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Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Jul 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Observed Nonfood-grade basting brush used at coffee station. Operator discarded.
Intermediate/14-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator.
Basic/51-13-4
Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing ceiling tiles inside mop sink area.
Basic/36-36-4
Observed No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
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Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled next to ice machine.
Basic/36-27-5
The state's own report →
Jul 30, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 27, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
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Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee was not sanitizing utensil properly. Employee was coached.
High priority/22-42-4/Warning
Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee removed watch and placed hair restraint and employee failed to wash hands.
High priority/12A-29-4/Warning
Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee was not sanitizing utensil properly. Employee was coached. 3 compartment sink was set up and all utensils were sanitized.
High priority/22-45-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs stored on preparation table in the kitchen. As per employee less than 2 hours. Employee placed eggs inside the reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-03-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Employee did not know how to sanitize utensils. Employee was coached.
Intermediate/53B-16-4/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed desserts at the front counter not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed training for Karin C and Nelsa F. Expired on 4//21/2026.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents with accumulated grease in the kitchen area.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a watch while engaged in food preparation.
Basic/13-07-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed a bag of rice store on the floor. Employee removed it.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nov 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs stored at ambient temperature on prep table at kitchen area.
High priority/03A-03-5
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a cutting board on handwashing sink at kitchen area. Employees engaging removed cutting board.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled either slime like substance.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop handle touching rice. Employee removed scoop.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 8, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2025 · Time Extended
Apr 4, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired on 10-01-2024.
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Dec 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
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Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Coached employee and washed hands.
High priority/12A-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked white rice and red beans inside reach in cooler no date marked, as per operator for more than 24 hours prior.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
Basic/22-08-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator via email.
Basic/51-13-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar container front counter not labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5
Feb 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior of oven soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil stored on floor in kitchen.
Basic/08B-38-4
Sep 22, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 15, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler fan cover soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed in some parts of kitchen area.
Basic/36-27-5

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.