Olguita's Cafe

15555 S Dixie Hwy, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Nov 19, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Olguita's Cafe has been inspected five times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Nov 19, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly six violations before.

“Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average for Palmetto Bay sits at 63, putting Olguita's Cafe on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup at reach in freezer under coffee station.

14-69-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gasket at reach in cooler next to three compartment sink.

23-03-4

Apr 29, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at bathrooms used by employees. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-29: **Time Extended**

31B-04-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler in the preparation area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-29: **Time Extended**

14-33-4

Dec 10, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.

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High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on gloves without washing hands after handling register and then doing food preparation. Coached employee on correct procedure. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

12A-07-5

Intermediate - 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 the only employee working with an expired food handler certificate. Camila with certificate expired on 05.19.2024. **Warning**

53B-05-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink blocked by boxes. Staff removed boxes. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31A-09-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler in the preparation area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

14-33-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic container of sugar not labeled under microwave table. **Warning**

02D-01-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container of sugar stored on floor under microwave table. **Warning**

08B-38-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee doing food preparation while wearing bracelets. **Warning**

13-07-4

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

31B-04-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach-in cooler gaskets soiled at preparation area. **Warning**

23-03-4

Sep 11, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events

FL-05

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Aug 29, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

05-08-4

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. Person in charge unable to answer the big 6. Provided big 6 handout to PIC. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-07-5

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

21-04-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler located next to the 3 compartment sink gasket soiled.

23-03-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler located next to the three compartment sink.

14-33-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Olguita's Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Olguita's Cafe on file is from Nov 19, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Olguita's Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Olguita's Cafe.

How does Olguita's Cafe compare to other restaurants in Palmetto Bay?

Olguita's Cafe most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Palmetto Bay average of 63.

Has Olguita's Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Olguita's Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Olguita's Cafe 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 Olguita's Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Olguita's Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.

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