Ambassador Cafe

825 Brickell Bay Dr, Miami, FL 33131 · Permanent Food Service · License 2334172

C
Grade C
Safety score 73 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 11, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.High priority · no follow-up needed · 11 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 11 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 4 intermediate (1 repeat), 7 basic (4 repeats)
    -27
  • Safety score73

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

12 violations found
  1. First visitSep 11, 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.

    12 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 7 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.

    Intermediate4

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

    • Code 11, Employee health: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

      Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

    Basic7

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Clean kitchen top shelves, throughout.

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      Kitchen area.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

      Repeat violation

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Employee health2
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1