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WOLSEN CAFÉ

17100 COLLINS AVENUE, Sunny Isles FL 33160 · 305-495-0000

Last inspected Jan 20, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats38
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2328883
Grade history
FEB 24
AUG 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 12 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken being stored on top of raw beef. Located in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2018064690Nov 29, 2018Feb 15, 2019$200
1--2018059435Nov 14, 2018Jan 18, 2019$400

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jan 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Observed handwash sink counter used as a dump sink. Advised person in charge that sink can not be used for purposes other than handwashing.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.
Basic/14-11-5
Food storage container cracked or broken.
Basic/14-38-4
Sep 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Raw fish stored over and not properly separated from various ready-to-eat food. Located in walk in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
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. Discussed and emailed form to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed cases of napkins used for customer use stored on floor under front counter
Basic/25-05-4
Feb 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towels lining container of lettuce. Advised chef and she removed.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen. Manager added.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Manager removed.
Basic/14-45-4/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged raw mahi bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
Basic/06-09-1
Aug 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towels lining container of cut lettuce.
High priority/14-86-1
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw salmon and raw beef being stored over various unwashed fruits and vegetables. Located in walk in cooler.
High priority/08A-04-5
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager added.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Feb 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken being stored on top of raw beef. Located in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager added.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed wiping cloth lining cut salmon. Located in walk in cooler. Manager removed.
Basic/21-05-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.
Basic/14-11-5
Aug 17, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw salmon being stored on top on various ready to eat foods in walk in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
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. Discussed and email form to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Food stored on floor. Observed container of vegetables being stored on floor in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4

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.