PANTHER CAVE
Health inspection records show PANTHER CAVE in MIAMI has 6 inspections with a food safety rating of 3.4/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
Last inspection: 1 months ago · 6 reports on file
646 SW 109 AVE
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
1/14/2026· 1mo ago
Visit ID: 13481559
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 5 basic
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed water at 87F. Operator placed container on grill to reheat water. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan cover heavily soiled.
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed inside both units across cook line.
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed salt on shelve across walk in cooler without lid.
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponge , towel and knife inside hand sink at washing area. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site
8/8/2025· 7mo ago
Visit ID: 13481413
Met Inspection Standards- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
8/4/2025· 7mo ago
Visit ID: 10882184
Follow-up Inspection Required2 high, 1 int, 3 basic
- 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed 2 knives stored under slicer next to hand sink at kitchen. Operator placed items on triple sink to wash. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at front counter. Warning
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves and door interior soiled with food debris. Across cook line. Warning
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed raw chicken (55F - Cold Holding); churrasco (51F - Cold Holding); raw beef (52F - Cold Holding); beef patties (57F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler across cook line. As per operator since the day before. Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (55F - Cold Holding); churrasco (51F - Cold Holding); raw beef (52F - Cold Holding); beef patties (57F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler across cook line. As per operator since the day before. Repeat Violation Warning
- 53B-02-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food employee Yuri hired more than 60 days. Warning
4/9/2025· 11mo ago
Visit ID: 10815691
Met Inspection Standards2 basic
- 51-11-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO tank at front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Observed Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO tank at front counter. **Time Extended**
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Observed hood filters soiled. **Time Extended**
4/8/2025· 11mo ago
Visit ID: 8895264
Follow-up Inspection Required2 high, 3 basic
- 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO tank at front counter. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed French fries, sweet plantains stored on walk n freezer floor. Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Repeat Violation Warning
- 14-31-5:High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed non-food grade bag used to cover white rice inside rice cooker. Operator removed the bag. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pico de gallo (73F - Cold Holding); beef patties (53F - Cold Holding); raw beef (49F - Cold Holding); churrasco (61F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (60F - Cold Holding); shredded lettuce (52F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler across cook line. As per operator for less than 4 hrs. Operator started to moved products inside walk in freezer for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
9/20/2024· 1y 5mo ago
1 basic
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled.
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