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SCUBA SCOOPS ICE CREAM - MIAMI SEAQUARIUM

4400 RICKENBACKER CAUSEWAY, Miami FL 33149

Last inspected Sep 11, 2025 · 4 visits since December 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2334534
Grade history
DEC 23
FEB 24
SEP 24
SEP 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 16 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.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Sep 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed metal container storing ice scoops in water inside HWS. Container was removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee training certificate for Laura expired 07/2025.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing by the entrance door.
Basic/36-36-4
Show the remaining 6 findings ▾
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed empty ice cooler stored on floor next to hand washing sink.
Basic/24-07-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed AC unit leaking next to entrance.
Basic/14-11-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at both white chest freezers.
Basic/14-69-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipes at three compartment sink and handwash sink.
Basic/29-11-4
The state's own report →
Sep 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Feb 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in sanitizer bucket not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer bucket 0ppm. Manager corrected to 200 ppm.
High priority/22-40-4/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.