CALA
2609 N MIAMI AVE, Miami FL 33127 · 7869922170
Last inspected Jun 19, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023
5 inspections trending up, 13 points better than where it started.
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. Provided form to operator.
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Disciplinary actions
1 case · $160
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2019042004 | Jun 18, 2019 | Oct 2, 2019 | $160 |
Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled at front counter.
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled behind handsinks at front counter.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink by 3 compartment sink.
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided via mail to operator.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled at reach in cooler across 3 compartment sink.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed male employee engaged in food prep with no hair restraint. Operator placed hair restraint on.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels for hand wash sink in back prep area. Operator restocked.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink located in back prep area. Operator restocked.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine chemical test kit for three compartment sink.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.
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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. Provided form to operator.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine chemical test kit for three compartment sink.
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. Provided form to operator.
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed ham and cheese croissant at front counter under time with no written plan. As per operator, product was made about half an hour ago. Provided form to operator and operator placed time tag on product.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed male employee Ricardo with no hair net.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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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. Provided form to operator.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink near back food prep area.
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. Provided form to operator.
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed no written plan for croissant sandwiches in glass case at the front counter. As per operator, sandwiches are kept for about 4 hours. Provided Time as Public Health Control form to operator.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed black reach in cooler at front counter with soiled interior.
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.