Blue Cafe

1101 NW 23 St, Miami, FL 33127 · Permanent Food Service · License 2337919

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 16, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment.High priority · no follow-up needed · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 16 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 2 intermediate, 3 basic
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitOct 16, 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.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment.

      Observed spray can of Raid insect killer on chemical shelf near mop sink.

    Intermediate2

    • Code 11, Employee health: 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.

      Provided by email to operator.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.

      Observed no service date for water filter near ice machine and handwashing sink.

    Basic3

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Observed black like substance in the interior of ice machine near front counter.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

      Observed disrepair tiles flooring along kitchen area.

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

      Provided by email to operator.

    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.

Most cited

Employee health1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Other sanitary and safe operation1