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CRAFT LITTLE HAVANA

2114 SW 8 ST, Miami FL 33135 · 786-564-5873

Last inspected Jul 24, 2026 · 6 visits since March 2025

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats39
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2338355
Grade history
MAR 25
OCT 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
≈ ERRATIC

4 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found. Front counter bar area: approximately 6+ live flies flying and landing on the trash can by the cash register, ware wash area. By the stand up reach in freezer in the kitchen area: 2 live flies flying by the shelf with dirty dishes.
High priority/35A-02-7
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jul 24, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef stored over raw salmon at reach in cooler located across cooking line. Chef rearranged the position.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled inside kitchen area.
Basic/36-34-5
Food stored on floor. Observed five gallon bucket oil stored on the floor at left sign kitchen entrance.
Basic/08B-38-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator via email.
Basic/51-13-4
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No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
The state's own report →
Jan 5, 2026Inspection 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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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Ware wash area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Kitchen: case of avocados stored on the floor.
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 16, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 9, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed on the approved plans, the hand washing sink in the wash area next to the dish machine has been removed. Observed pipes in wall where the hand washing sink was located.
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · Observed on the approved plans, the hand washing sink in the wash area next to the dish machine has been removed. Observed pipes in wall where the hand washing sink was located. Time Extended
Oct 8, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found. Front counter bar area: approximately 6+ live flies flying and landing on the trash can by the cash register, ware wash area. By the stand up reach in freezer in the kitchen area: 2 live flies flying by the shelf with dirty dishes.
High priority/35A-02-7
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Kitchen, spray bottle with sanitizer stored on the prep table shelf with squeeze bottle with sauces.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed on the approved plans, the hand washing sink in the wash area next to the dish machine has been removed. Observed pipes in wall where the hand washing sink was located.
Intermediate/31A-04-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed 4 pairs of tongs hanging on the oven door.
Basic/10-20-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep table in the container with serving spoons stored in standing water. Water temperature 83-86F.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. By the stand up reach in freezer in the kitchen: pizza to-go boxes stored on the floor.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.