Bocasa Gourmet

4709 Sw 72 Ave, Miami, FL 33155

Other

Last inspected: Dec 4, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Bocasa Gourmet has four inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 4, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around five violations each, up from closer to three violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens”, which has been cited two times.

Restaurants in Miami average 74, so Bocasa Gourmet is doing better than most peers. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 4, 2025

Routine - Food

5 minor violations.

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Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed a gap at the exit door. **Repeat Violation**

35B-01-4

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed some tiles broken inside kitchen area.

36-17-5

Basic - No cleaning implements provided for onsite trash/garbage receptacles not cleaned off site. **Repeat Violation**

33-01-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open.

33-16-4

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Observed knife block storing knives. Operator discarded the box. **Corrected On-Site**

14-55-4

Jan 7, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from faucet when valve is closed outside near back entrance door.

29-11-4

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm) employee replenished solution with chlorine. Final reading, 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

21-07-4

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap at bottom of bay door.

35B-01-4

Jun 17, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Observed hose stored in three compartment sink. Employee removed hose. **Corrected On-Site**

29-37-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed hotel pans wet nesting on shelf at ware washing area.

24-08-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in employee bathroom no handwashing sign. **Repeat Violation**

31B-04-4

Nov 29, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - 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.

11-26-1

Intermediate - 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.

11-27-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at bathroom.

31B-04-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

32-04-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bocasa Gourmet last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bocasa Gourmet on file is from Dec 4, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bocasa Gourmet?

Across the inspection record, “exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Bocasa Gourmet.

How does Bocasa Gourmet compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Bocasa Gourmet most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Bocasa Gourmet's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Bocasa Gourmet have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bocasa Gourmet means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Bocasa Gourmet inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bocasa Gourmet is inspected around two times per year on average.

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