Tasty Beach Cafe

4041 Royal Palm Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33140 · Permanent Food Service · License 2336670

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 20, 2026

What drove the grade

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Intermediate, repeat · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 20 routine inspection
    2 intermediate (1 repeat), 6 basic (2 repeats)
    -15
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitJul 20, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    8 violations found:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Cutting board located in the top of the refrigerator unit next to the ice machine.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed employee washing a towel inside the hand sink on the 3rd floor.

      Repeat violation

    Basic6

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

      Observed plastic lid broken. Lid was discarded.

      Fixed on the spot

      Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.

      Observed on the kitchen.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.

      Observed ceiling tile missing on the 3rd floor.

    • Code 55, Automatic gratuity notice: Establishment charging automatic gratuity/ operations charge without properly disclosing the information on the menu and the bill/ not visible or smaller than the letter size used for food items .Establishment is charging 18% gratuity included without disclosing on the menu.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
In-use utensils properly stored1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Automatic gratuity notice1