Bubbas Cafe
Last inspected: May 24, 2023
45
Score
Bubbas Cafe has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. Bubbas Cafe was last inspected on May 24, 2023. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about. The most recent inspection at Bubbas Cafe is from May 24, 2023, and nothing newer appears in the public record.
Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around eight violations across recent inspections versus roughly 14 violations before.
Restaurants in Miami average 74, so Bubbas Cafe trails the local norm. Diners may want to scan the inspection details before deciding to visit.
2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
4
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 24, 2023
Complaint Full
4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
45
Feb 1, 2023
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 8 minor violations.
View 14 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed expired license. **Admin Complaint**
50-17-2
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to notify the division of employee diagnosed with Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Shigella spp., Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, Typhoid fever (caused by Salmonella Typhi) or Salmonella (nontyphoidal). **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: No present manager during inspection. **Admin Complaint**
11-01-5
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled white cutting board in kitchen area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
22-02-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed no proof of Food Manager Certification. **Admin Complaint**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips available. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
16-37-1
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the front counter. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
31B-02-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at the back door. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
35B-01-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observe under equipment in kitchen area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
36-01-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
22-16-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed in walk-in cooler. **Admin Complaint**
14-17-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
36-27-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at the front counter. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed l **Admin Complaint**
21-12-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled handles in walk in cooler and walk in freezer. Also in all units in kitchen area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed l **Admin Complaint**
23-24-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: Still observed. **Admin Complaint**
36-34-5
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bubbas Cafe last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Bubbas Cafe on file is from May 24, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.
How does Bubbas Cafe compare to other restaurants in Miami?
Bubbas Cafe most recently scored 45 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.
Has Bubbas Cafe's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Bubbas Cafe have averaged around eight violations per visit, down from roughly 14 earlier in the record.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Bubbas Cafe means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
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