Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami

Last inspected:

2901 Sw 8 St #101, Miami, FL 33135
Overview

Alba's Cafe and Restaurant in Miami has recorded 25 inspections spanning approximately 2.5 years with 188 total violations, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection—significantly higher than the statewide average of 5.2. Proper hand and arm washing violations appear in at least 5 separate inspections, and employee health reporting violations were documented in multiple findings. Chemical storage violations were cited repeatedly across at least 6 inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action with $360 in fines. An April 2023 complaint inspection resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation after inspectors documented management awareness failures, employee health reporting violations, handwashing procedure violations, and proper hand and arm washing violations. The most recent inspection on December 10, 2025 yielded 9 violations but was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

26Inspections
194Violations
0Closures
$360in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 7.5 violations / inspection 7.5 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.71 violations / inspection 6.71 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $360.00

Disciplinary action history for Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2019030397 $360.00 May 3, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections28 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami are: Clean multi-use utensils, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami had?
Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami find?
Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on July 23, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
Has Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $360.00 in fines.
How much has Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami been fined?
Albas Cafe and Restaurant in Miami has been fined a total of $360.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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