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GABYS CAFE

3168 NW 28 ST, Miami FL 33142 · 718-926-2294

Last inspected Mar 23, 2026 · 5 visits since June 2024

Licence typeCaterer
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceCAT2330137
Grade history
JUN 24
DEC 24
APR 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired October 1, 2025.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Mar 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener attached to prep table in kitchen area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled vents throughout establishment.
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in freezer door in disrepair.
Basic/14-11-5
Stored food not covered. Observed pork and beef not covered inside walk in cooler and walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-12-5
Oct 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired October 1, 2025.
High priority/50-17-3
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on reach in coolers.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed soiled interior of microwave. Operator cleaned it onsite.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Dec 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose connected to faucet without vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-34-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside ovens.
Basic/22-08-4
Jun 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at the dry storage area.
Basic/36-37-5
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Sign provided via email. The operator printed and displayed the sign.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed some to go plastic containers not inverted. The cook inverted the items.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site

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.