The Coffee

136 NW 27 St, CU-1, Miami, FL 33127 · Permanent Food Service · License 2337946

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 18, 2026 (7 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · no follow-up needed · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 18 routine inspection
    3 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 2 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -15
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitSep 18, 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.

    7 violations found:

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

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Observed butter (77°F - Hot Holding) at kitchen as per manager it been out for about an hour. Observed brownies (77°F - Cold Holding) at front counter display case.

      Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45°F or less.

      Observed at cook line stored on counter at an ambient temperature. Manager placed eggs in reach in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Observed that reach in cooler egg whites, stored above, ready to eat items manager stored eggs on bottom shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory.

      Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed establishment does not have a consumer advisory sign. I provided manager with a sign via email manager printed and posted sign.

      Fixed on the spot

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

      Observed no paper towels and hand sink next to warewashing area manager provided paper towels.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

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

      Observed multiple wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer solution.

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

      Observed mop not hung to dry manager placed on hook during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    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

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.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Food out of temperature2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Premises and cleaning equipment1