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DA CAVE

13641 NW 7 AVE, North Miami FL 33168 · 954-329-4358

Last inspected Dec 9, 2025 · 4 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats122
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2336622
Grade history
DEC 23
NOV 24
DEC 25
— STEADY

3 inspections within 11 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. Poster was provided to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Dec 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Food preparation sink has soil/old food residue. Food debris inside preparation sink.
High priority/22-35-5
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Grease under cooking equipments.
Basic/36-01-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside oven
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Nov 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer. Dishwasher machine not automatically dispensing sanitizer. Manager called technician. All dishes and cooking pots and pans will be washed rinsed and sanitized in the triple sink.
Intermediate/16-59-1/Corrective Action Taken
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Basic/24-05-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing signs missing in bar area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Feb 6, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 8, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 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. Poster was provided to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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
No running water at three-compartment sink. 79°F
Intermediate/27-09-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Grease under cooking equipments
Basic/36-01-4

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.