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SANAFIT CATERING

1440 79 ST CAUSEWAY, North Bay Village FL 33141 · 786-537-0321

Last inspected May 13, 2026 · 9 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats8
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2337115
Grade history
JUN 24
DEC 24
APR 25
NOV 25
MAY 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license is expired as of October 1, 2025.
High priority/50-17-3
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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

May 13, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 16 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate10 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 16 findings
Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medicine stored on top of reach in freezer.
High priority/41-07-4
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license is expired as of October 1, 2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed a/c drain line draining into hand wash sink at front of establishment.
Intermediate/31A-10-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink in front of establishment blocked by table.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
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No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap t hand wash sink in kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked shredded chicken and tomato sauce missing label. As per owner, food was cooked day before. Observed cooked frozen sauces in reach in freezer not labeled.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled with black mold-like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles at entrance of kitchen, front of establishment and above 3 compartment sink showing water damage.
Basic/36-32-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed red and green cutting boards with deep cuts.
Basic/14-09-4
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloth stored under cutting board in kitchen.
Basic/21-04-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed copy of last inspection not available apron request. Operator printed copy of last inspection at the time of the inspection.
Basic/51-18-6/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed hand wash sink near 3 compartment sink missing hand wash sign.
Basic/31B-04-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels stuck on clean containers on shelf above 3 compartment sink.
Basic/16-46-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service soup containers stored on floor at front counter.
Basic/25-05-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of salt above rice cookers not labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5
The state's own report →
Nov 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license is expired as of October 1, 2025.
High priority/50-17-3
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed drain line draining in to hand wash sink at front counter.
Intermediate/31A-10-4
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tile above 3 compartment sink showing water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives and spatula in between wall and equipment near 3 compartment sink.
Basic/10-17-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed hand wash sink in kitchen missing sign.
Basic/31B-04-4
Apr 14, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Time Extended/Return visit Apr 14, 2025 · Observed spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles showing water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed ceiling tiles showing water damage. Time Extended/Return visit Apr 14, 2025 · Observed ceiling tiles showing water damage. Time Extended
Apr 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen showing water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
Feb 11, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Time Extended
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed food manager certificate expired on 03/15/2024.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · As per owner, manager certification exam is scheduled. Time Extended
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles showing water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed ceiling tiles showing water damage. Time Extended
Dec 11, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed food manager certificate expired on 03/15/2024.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles showing water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Jun 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles above 3 compartment sink with water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile with black mold-like at entrance of kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with accumulation of grease.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
May 9, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 9, 2024 · Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage on ceiling tile over 3 sink compartment.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 9, 2024 · Observed water damage on ceiling tile over 3 sink compartment. Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile across from storage shelf soiled with a mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit May 9, 2024 · Observed ceiling tile across from storage shelf soiled with a mold-like substance. Time Extended
Feb 13, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 12 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 4 rusted cans stored on storage shelf. Observed 1 can of kidney beans and 3 cans of black eyed peas.
High priority/01B-01-4/Warning
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee finished eating, donned gloves and began stirring rice at preparation room.
High priority/12A-07-5/Warning
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired on October 1st, 2023.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed drain line from ice machine draining into hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-10-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed sandwich presser soiled with old food debris, stored at prep table near restroom.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed spatula stored inside of hand wash sink near reach in cooler in kitchen. Owner removed spatula from hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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 3 employees, Elena, Sandra, Tamara, handling food preparations at the time of the inspection with no proof of food handlers training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage on ceiling tile over 3 sink compartment.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile across from storage shelf soiled with a mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed personal food not segregated from food to be served to the public at reach in cooler in kitchen and observed black bean stored on prep counter in kitchen.
Basic/08B-49-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed oven mitts and toaster in kitchen soiled with old food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning

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.