Mambo Cafe

401 Biscayne Blvd S119, Miami, FL 33132

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Sep 12, 2023

Score

High Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Mambo Cafe, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 12, 2023. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about. Mambo Cafe's record stops at Sep 12, 2023, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around 18 violations each, up from closer to one violation before.

By comparison, the average Miami facility scores 74, putting Mambo Cafe on the weaker side. This restaurant has more on its record than most do.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Sep 12, 2023

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 5 major violations. 10 minor violations.

View 18 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco Use

FL-06

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Jun 27, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations.

View 2 violations

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Dec 2, 2022

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Sep 9, 2022

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-09: **Time Extended**

11-07-5

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed on the only kitchen reach in cooler. Ambient temperature thermometer reading at 50F. Also walk in cooler Ambient temperature thermometer reading at 50F. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-09: **Time Extended**

14-74-7

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-09: **Time Extended**

14-09-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mambo Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mambo Cafe on file is from Sep 12, 2023. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Mambo Cafe compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Mambo Cafe most recently scored 6 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.

Has Mambo Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Mambo Cafe have averaged around 18 violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Mambo 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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