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BRISTOL CAFE

2127 BRICKELL AVE, Miami FL 33129 · 647.286.0129

Last inspected Jul 16, 2026 · 4 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2337089
Grade history
JAN 24
JAN 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 14 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. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jul 16, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven handle. Operator removed.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Observed No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator via email.
Basic/51-13-4
Jan 29, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed 3CS with a chlorine concentration of 200+ ppm. Staff remake solution to a concentration of 50 ppm.
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed cold smoked salmon not linked to advisory on menu. Operator corrected menu during inspection.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of training for Danai and Nicole, which has been working for more than 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine with mold-like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Food stored on floor. Observed crate of oranges stored on floor near slicer.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Stored food not covered. Observed sweet potatoes fries not covered at reach-in freezer.
Basic/08B-12-5
Jan 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed smoked salmon offered on menu with no consumer advisory. Manager added consumer advisory to digital menu during the inspection.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Observed case of orange stored on floor by 3 compartment sink.
Basic/08B-38-4
Jan 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 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. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4

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.