PLAYA CAFE

1515 WASHINGTON AVE, Miami Beach, FL 331397802

Miami-Dade County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: PLAYA CAFE INC · License: SEA2315192

PLAYA CAFE in Miami Beach, FL has 19 inspections on record with 147 total violations (7.7 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

19Inspections
147Violations
0Closures

Data current as of February 26, 2025

Inspection History (19)

Feb 26, 2025 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 15, 2024 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 12, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Oct 5, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 28, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 30, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 22, 2021 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Complied
Aug 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jan 21, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jul 1, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jan 8, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Sep 12, 2019 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 16, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 17, 2018 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 23, 2018 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 27, 2017 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 12, 2016 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied
Aug 5, 2016 — Routine - Food· 19 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

PLAYA CAFE has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Miami-Dade County average of 0.08 closures per facility. It has averaged 7.7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.07.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has PLAYA CAFE had?
PLAYA CAFE has had 19 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has PLAYA CAFE ever been shut down?
No, PLAYA CAFE has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at PLAYA CAFE?
The most frequently cited violations at PLAYA CAFE are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: February 26, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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