FEB 13
2026
PASSED
12 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA
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TROPICAL CAFETERIA.
EAT. 92/100
652 EAST 9 ST · DADE, FLORIDA
Last inspected February 13, 2026 · passed
Passed all 3 inspections, but 6 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
3
3 passed
VIOLATIONS
26
includes 6 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Sep 2024
INSPECTION HISTORY
Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
Cited 3 times on this inspection
Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Personnel with infections restricted
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Employee lockers provided and used, clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
SEP 42025PASSED13 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 4
2025
PASSED
13 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
Food out of temperature
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food protection, cross-contamination
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Personnel with infections restricted
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 3 times on this inspection
Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
Cited 3 times on this inspection
Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Employee lockers provided and used, clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles
Cited 1 time on this inspection
SEP 52024PASSED1 violationDETAILS
SEP 5
2024
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 1 time on this inspection
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