Caribbean Breeze Grill & Restaurant LLC

12936-38 NW 7 Ave, North Miami, FL 33168 · Permanent Food Service · License 2316104

C
Grade C
Safety score 76 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 30, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.Intermediate · 12 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 30 routine inspection
    7 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 6 basic; intermediate violations cost 18 at most
    -24
  • Safety score76

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

13 violations found
  1. First visitSep 30, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    13 violations found:

    • 7 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate7

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.

    • 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.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

      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.

      Fixed on the spot

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

      No soap provided at handwash sink.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

      No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic6

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Grooved cutting board.

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

      Ice buildup inside the reach in freezer.

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

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Grease in the oven.

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

      Hood system soiled.

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

      Pots and pans not inverted.

    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
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Manager certification and employee training2
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1