Cafe Temptation
9999 NW 89 Ave Bay 21, Medley, FL 33178 · Permanent Food Service · License 2323213
What drove the grade
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Nov 5 routine inspection3 intermediate, 9 basic-18
- Safety score82
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitNov 5, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
12 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate3
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.
Observed eggs any style and smoked salmon not linked to advisory.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Observed white cutting board at preparation area soiled.
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions.
Observed staff member not knowing how to calibrate a thermometer using the cold method. Coached staff member on correct procedure.
Basic9
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Observed plastic squeeze bottles not labeled inside RIC at preparation area.
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Observed utensils in water at 89°F at cookline.
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.Observed white cutting board next to steam table grooved.
Equipment in poor repair.
Observed glass door RIF gasket at storage area in disrepair.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Observed ice buildup inside RIF at storage area.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Observed RIC gaskets soiled at preparation area and hood filters soiled.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.
Observed at back storage area.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Observed plastic water bottle over preparation table next to back exit door.
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No copy of latest inspection report available.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.