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SABORANZA CAFE

47 NE 15 ST, Miami FL 33132 · 305 879-7490

Last inspected Jun 17, 2026 · 7 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2337094
Grade history
JUN 24
MAY 25
SEP 25
DEC 25
JUN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 18 points better than where it started.

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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jun 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate1 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. Raw chicken over raw beef. Manager reorganized products.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponge at hand wash sink located front counter area. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Martina, Humberto, Kareni, Jose.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
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Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand wash sink kitchen.
Basic/29-11-4
The state's own report →
Dec 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed shell eggs over cut onions. Operator reorganized products during inspection.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Front counter area.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar area. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked rice inside walk in cooler not date marked, as per operator more than 24 hours.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar area. Operator provided during inspection.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
May 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Jun 17, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 10 violations recorded.

0 High priority7 Intermediate3 Basic
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Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic brush inside hand wash sink front counter area. Operator removed during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed manager in charge no proof of manager certification Joseph Chark.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Observed employees more than 60 days. Cindy Doria, Mny Serafin, Jose Sumpango,
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided during inspection.
Intermediate/02B-02-5
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed boxes of foam containers and plastic lids stored directly on floor front counter area.
Basic/25-05-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Jun 17, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Jose Sumpango 4-28-2018 -expired on 4-28-2023
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Return visit Jun 17, 2024 · Still observed no manager certificate provided during a callback inspection. Joseph Chark. Admin Complaint
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jun 17, 2024 · Still observed handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed wet towel and metal container inside hand wash sink located front counter area. Time Extended
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. No proof of training for employees.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Return visit Jun 17, 2024 · Still observed no proof required state approved employee training provided for any employees. Cindy Doria, Mny Serafin, Jose Sumpango, Admin Complaint
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth in hand sink. Employee moved to sanitizer bucket.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jun 17, 2024 · Still - wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Time Extended
Feb 5, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken in take out bags over raw shrimp in reach in freezer. Employee moved chicken to lower shelf.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Jose Sumpango 4-28-2018 -expired on 4-28-2023
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on the deli reach in cooler on cook line.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
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. No proof of training for employees.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Potatoes made 2-4 no date mark. Employee dated potatoes
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth in hand sink. Employee moved to sanitizer bucket.
Basic/21-12-4/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.