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BIKINI HOSTEL CAFE & BEER GARDEN

1255 W AVE, Miami Beach FL 33139

Last inspected Nov 18, 2024 · 4 visits since February 2024

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2333931
Grade history
FEB 24
JUN 24
NOV 24
— STEADY

3 inspections within 4 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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/Warning
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Nov 18, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 9 findings
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Dario, Nando and Jose hired more than 60 days with no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Observed no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters with accumulation of grease. Observed kitchen handwashing sink soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed bar outside with standing water inside.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
The state's own report →
Jun 21, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink at kitchen blocked by reach-in cooler.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Dario, Nando, and Jose working for more than 60 days with no food handlers training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceilings in prep areas exposed rafters and wall studs. Not easily cleanable surfaces.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at large white cutting board at reach-in cooler unit.
Basic/14-09-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided person in charge with choking poster.
Basic/51-13-4
Jun 21, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 21, 2024 · Admin Complaint
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceilings Ian's walls in prep areas exposed rafters and wall studs. Nor easily cleanable surfaces.
Basic/36-37-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 21, 2024 · Ceilings in prep areas exposed rafters and wall studs. Not easily cleanable surfaces. Time Extended
Feb 20, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
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/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceilings Ian's walls in prep areas exposed rafters and wall studs. Nor easily cleanable surfaces.
Basic/36-37-5/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In kitchen and bar area
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Bags of portioned items thawing at room temperature. Discussed with operator
Basic/06-01-5/Warning

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.