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SNACK BAR

9909 COLLINS AVE, Bal Harbour FL 33154 · (305)266-4441

Last inspected Dec 8, 2025 · 5 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2318281
Grade history
JAN 24
MAY 24
SEP 24
OCT 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Dec 8, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets inside of double door reach in cooler soiled with black mold-like substance.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 8, 2025 · Observed gaskets inside of double door reach in cooler soiled with black mold-like substance. Time Extended
Oct 6, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all food handlers training expired for Ricardo Martinez and Umaporn Tiramai.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents in kitchen soiled with black mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets inside of double door reach in cooler soiled with black mold-like substance.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of single door reach in cooler soiled with black mold-like substance.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Sep 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of reach in freezer soiled.
Basic/22-16-4
May 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease under cooking equipments
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket.
Basic/23-03-4
Jan 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled. Employee cleaned it.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form was provided to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. Final rinse out 153°F. Chef called technician, and setup triple sink to sanitize all dishes.
Intermediate/16-54-4/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside oven.
Basic/22-08-4

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.