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POLARIS CAFETERIA & MINI MARKET

1153 NW 22 AVE, Miami, FL, 33125

Call Back - Complied

Most recent inspection

Date
February 12, 2026
Type
Routine - Food
Result
Call Back - Complied
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
11
Jurisdiction
Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL

Violations (11)

  • 14-31-5Critical

    Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.

    High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed limes stored in non food grade bags in the reach in coolers at the front counter. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    High Priority

  • 29-34-4Critical

    Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

    High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker on the hose bib being used in the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    High Priority

  • 36-37-5

    Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling in the kitchen tile no smooth. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 36-32-5

    Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed disrepair ceiling tiles in the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 36-34-5

    Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled in kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 22-20-5

    Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed inside the ice machine including the door gaskets soiled with black like substance. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 36-17-5

    Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked tiles in the kitchen and front counter area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 08B-38-4

    Food stored on floor.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a box of plantains stored on the floor in the front area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 21-12-4

    Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on counter in prep area. Employee placed inside the sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 32-12-6

    Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no covered receptacle provided in women's restroom. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

  • 14-01-5

    Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

    Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl being used as a scoop for pork in the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: **Time Extended**

    Basic

Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.