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EL AMBIA CUBANO

Based on 5 health inspections, EL AMBIA CUBANO in MELBOURNE has earned a 4.2/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

950 East Melbourne Avenue
Melbourne, Florida, 32901
Brevard County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.2/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/1/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10942471

  • 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Mahi not removed from vacuum seal. Still frozen Corrected On-Site
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Handle missing microwave

Inspection Date: 1/29/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8863928

  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over cheese cake Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 8/19/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8718328

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop salt Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket reach in freezer
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 2/13/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8471657

  • 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Red fish vacuum seal not broken Corrected On-Site
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-36-5:Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Reach in cooler make table

Inspection Date: 8/14/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8340023

  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink at end of cookline Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in freezer on cookline
  • 29-20-5:Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink end of cookline