Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami

Last inspected:

6701 Nw 37 Ave, Miami, FL 331476509
Overview

Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami has compiled a pattern of persistent food safety violations across 22 inspections since January 2022, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure but has received escalated enforcement actions including an administrative complaint recommendation in January 2024 and warning issuances in May 2024 and September 2025. Hand washing and employee health policy violations have been cited repeatedly across multiple inspections, appearing as high-priority findings in at least 7 of the recent 8 inspections reviewed. Food contact surface violations and consumer advisory violations also recur throughout the record. The most recent inspection on January 15, 2026 identified 18 violations including two high-priority findings for employee health policy and proper hand/arm washing; this inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
187Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8.5 violations / inspection 8.5 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections32 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection13 violations · 10 high priority
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection13 violations · 9 high priority
— 4 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami last inspected?
Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 15, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami had?
Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami find?
Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami was most recently inspected on January 15, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Mar Azul Cafeteria in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.

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