BAKU CAFE
17080 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach, FL, 33160
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 4, 2026
- Type
- Complaint Full
- Result
- Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 22
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (22)
- 35A-02-8Critical
Live, small flying insects found.
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed 6 live flies under prep sink and in case of has avocados in back of kitchen. Observed 4 live flies above crepe maker and slicer, on wall and insect device. Observed 2 live flies outside of walk in freezer above cases of tomato and onion. Observed 7 live flies on clean dishes and wall in warewash area. Observed 3 live flies in bar area, under counter equipment. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: Observed 2 live flies in warewash area. **Admin Complaint**
High Priority
- 36-06-4
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed in warewash, cook line, and outside of walk in freezer. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **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 in kitchen. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 36-03-4
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed in dry storage area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 36-73-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under cook line. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 08B-38-4
Food stored on floor.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in dry storage closet; sugar, rice and water on floor. Observed multiple soups on floor in walk in freezer. Observed cases of oil and onions on floor outside of walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 14-69-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 35B-02-4
Insect control device installed over food preparation area.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed over crepe maker and slicer. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 51-13-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no choking poster; inspector provided via email. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 51-18-6
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy printed. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 23-03-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in across oven and stove. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 08B-18-4
08B-18-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed on dry food racks, multiple cans of food with cigarette ash. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 22-16-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of cooler in prep area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 14-17-4
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in walk in freezer and cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 36-27-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed in kitchen. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 02D-01-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar on floor; no label. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Basic
- 11-27-4
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.
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Intermediate
- 22-02-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed knife magnets soiled. Observed interior of blending machine at bar soiled. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Intermediate
- 31A-09-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handsink at bar blocked by basket. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Intermediate
- 02B-01-5
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed on breakfast menu; eggs Benedict and smoked salmon items not marked. As per operator, new breakfast menus have been ordered. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Intermediate
- 35A-06-4
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices.
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed 50 + dead flies in control device above crepe maker. Observed 13 dead flies on outlet above crepe maker. Employees removed machine and began to clean. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: Observed on outlets; dead flies. **Time Extended**
Basic
- 22-31-4
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food racks. Observed on knife magnets. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-09-04: **Time Extended**
Intermediate
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 12, 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.