Old Cutler Inn
16800 Old Cutler Rd, Miami, FL 33157 · Permanent Food Service · License 2338443
What drove the grade
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 17 routine inspection2 high priority (no follow-up needed), 3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 11 basic (4 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most-26
- Safety score74
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 17, 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.
16 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
Observed pasta (50°F - Cold Holding)inside the reach in cooler across from the stove. As per manager food was placed yesterday night. Food has been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. Stop sale was issued.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
Observed pasta (50°F - Cold Holding)inside the reach in cooler across from the stove. As per manager food was placed yesterday night. Food has been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. Stop sale was issued.
Intermediate3
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means.
Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed no consumer advisory for raw oysters. Firm was provided to manager. Manager displayed the consumer advisory.
Fixed on the spot
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Basic11
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Observed sugar bin not identified in the preparation area. Manager labeled it.
Fixed on the spot
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
Observed at the reach in cooler across from the stove.
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.
Observed raw chicken in standing water inside the 2 compartment sink. Manager placed chicken under running water.
Fixed on the spot
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Employee cleaned it during the inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled across from the stove.
Repeat violation
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
Observed metal utensils not stored inverted or protected from contamination next to the 3 compartment sink. Manager fixed them.
Fixed on the spot
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Observed at the reach in cooler across from the stove. Manager cleaned the water.
Code 32, Restrooms: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor area(s) covered with standing water.
Observed by the dishwasher.
Repeat violation
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 cell phone stored above preparation area.
Repeat violation
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
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.