Kendale Lakes, Miami-Dade County

BAHAMA BREEZE #3012

12395 SW 88 ST, Kendale Lakes, FL 33186

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
2 High Priority
Mar 17, 2026
City
Kendale Lakes
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 17, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 24447892

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in unit below sauté cook line cooked chicken (48F - Cold Holding) as per operator less than 4 hours. Operator placed ice over product for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken

41-18-4

Detail 24447890

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Observed at bar area Bar Triple Sink (Quaternary 400+ppm). Operator corrected concentration of Bar Triple Sink(Quaternary 300ppm). Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 24447891

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed on floor across from grill station standing water. Operator had employee dry floor during time of inspection. Observed in bar walk in cooler standing water. Operator had employee dry floor during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24447893

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler unit at fryer station on cook line.

22-16-4

Detail 24447889

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in walk in bar cooler mold like substance on plastics shelves. Observed in reach in cooler at pantry station food debris. Operator had employee clean reach in cooler during time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

Oct 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

22-43-4

Detail 24141537

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed at Bar Triple Sink (Quaternary 400+ppm). Operator draining and refilled sink to 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24141542

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at cook line cooler above grill, garlic butter (48F - Cold Holding); chorizo (48F - Cold Holding); as per operator for 3 hours. Operator removed and placed into freezer and replaced containers.

22-59-4

Detail 24141536

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse temperature at manifold exceeds 194 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed final rinse of high temp dish machine at 197F.

14-01-5

Detail 24141538

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in a container of dry jerk seasoning. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24141540

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed for microwaves at cook line. Operator cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24141539

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at reach in coolers soiled. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 24141543

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed at front line prep area containers of tortilla chips stored uncovered. Operator placed cover onto items. Observed at dry storage area, container of jerk seasoning stored uncovered. Operator placed cover. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 24141541

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed at hand sink at dish washing area. Operator fixed pipe under sink. Corrected On-Site

Apr 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 23714420

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled shelves in warehouse wash area where dry dishes are held. Observed in storage area where dry food is held; soiled shelves.

22-31-4

Detail 23714422

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on knife magnet in main kitchen prep area.

36-34-5

Detail 23714417

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen; soiled air vents.

40-06-5

Detail 23714423

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed soda cup above prep table. Operator discarded during inspection. Observed cellphone on prep table in main kitchen area; ok removed during inspection.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23714419

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at table under soup station; soiled gaskets in cooler.

33-16-4

Detail 23714421

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed lid open, operator closed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23714418

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar no label outside beer walk in. Observed outside of office cracker shrimp flour mix not labeled.

Nov 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

33-16-4

Detail 23356654

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 23356653

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at all reach in coolers at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: Time Extended

Nov 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 15

22-43-4

Detail 23349875

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed at Bar Triple Sink (Quaternary 400+ppm). Operator draining and refilled sink to 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23349873

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at cook line cooler above grill, garlic butter (48F - Cold Holding); chorizo (48F - Cold Holding); as per operator for 3 hours. Operator removed and placed into freezer and replaced containers. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23349880

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at microwave, adobo (92F - Hot Holding); as per operator for 30 minutes, Chef began to reheat. Observed at fryer, fries (129F - Hot Holding). Operator discarded. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23349878

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed deli slicer soiled with dried food residue. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23349883

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sinks at cook line used as dump sink for ice. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 23349877

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed for menu item Jerk Mahi Mahi, as per operator cooked to 135F not labeled on menu as an item that is not fully cooked. Letter of parasite destruction provided. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23349885

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink next to office. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23349876

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. Observed at prep station, 13 packages of tuna thawed still in reduced oxygen packaging. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-22-4

Detail 23349874

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at interior bar area. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23349881

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at reach in coolers soiled. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 23349872

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on container at drying storage rack. Operator removed and placed to be rewarded. Corrected On-Site Warning

33-16-4

Detail 23349879

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 23349882

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at all reach in coolers at cook line. Warning

21-08-4

Detail 23349884

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Bar Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm); operator refilled container to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-38-4

Detail 23349871

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed on floor next to beer walk in cooler. Operator placed onto lower shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

Apr 19, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22819794

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. drawers cookline:; raw scallops (45F - Cold Holding); raw mahi-mahi (45F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (46F - Cold Holding)as per operator about 20 mins ago,operator removed to walk-in freezer for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 22819796

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed for the drinking glasses at the bar.

22-16-4

Detail 22819795

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed mold like substance on reach in cooler shelves at the bar where glassware are kept chilled. Operator removed glassware and other items and cleaned and sanitized shelves during the inspection.. Corrective Action Taken

Mar 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

12A-13-4

Detail 22714457

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed dishwasher handled dirty utensils then proceeded to handle clean sanitized utensils without washing hands. Employee rewashed,sanitized utensils,washed hands. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22714459

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sauté station:; chorizo (48F - Cold Holding); beef patties (46F - Cold Holding); jerk butter (47F - Cold Holding)as per operator about 30 mins ago,operator removed to walk-in cooler for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 22714458

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of ice machine soiled. Repeat Violation

Aug 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

22-20-5

Detail 22240410

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice bin soiled,bar. Observed interior of ice machine soiled. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22240408

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed for the bulk flour bin. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22240412

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents soiled with accumulation of dust,by ware washing area. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 22240411

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed broken tile by bar and service area.

22-08-4

Detail 22240409

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave oven soiled. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22240407

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled,drawer units. Corrected On-Site

Mar 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

01B-02-5

Detail 21831971

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Reach in cooler: drawers,below stove:; portioned cooked chicken (47F - Cold Holding); cooked diced chicken (45F - Cold Holding)as per operator from yesterday. portioned white rice ,as per operator from yesterday (61F - Cold Holding)

03A-02-5

Detail 21831968

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler: drawers,below stove:; portioned cooked chicken (47F - Cold Holding); cooked diced chicken (45F - Cold Holding)as per operator from yesterday. portioned white rice ,as per operator from yesterday (61F - Cold Holding)

14-01-5

Detail 21831970

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl used to dispense flour. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 21831969

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at the back door.

36-22-4

Detail 21831972

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at the entrance to the dry storage area. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21831973

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed at the cookline,by the fryers.

22-08-4

Detail 21831974

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave oven soiled with accumulation encrusted food debris, units opposite cookline.

23-03-4

Detail 21831967

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of ice machine soiled with accumulation mold like substance.

33-16-4

Detail 21831966

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Aug 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-02-6

Detail 21247456

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw shrimp with chicken located in the reach in freezer by the fryers. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21247457

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda dispenser nozzle base soiled with accumulation mold like substance. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21247458

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl used to dispense flour from bulk bin. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 21247454

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in the walk-in freezer.

14-73-4

Detail 21247453

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21247455

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

21-12-4

Detail 21247459

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at the front counter. Corrected On-Site

Jan 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-56-4

Detail 20825478

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. At the time of the inspection no reading on final rinse temperature. Operator set up 3 compartment sink and called service technician. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 20825477

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave oven soiled with accumulation of food debris, opposite cookline. Corrected On-Site

14-73-4

Detail 20825475

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Observed in the prep area. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20825476

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soda gun holster soiled. Corrected On-Site

Dec 20, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

38-07-4

Detail 20737783

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed in the dry storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-20: Time Extended

Oct 18, 2021

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

29-34-4

Detail 20595858

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed by the hand wash sink,ware washing area. Repeat Violation Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 20595860

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Fabio. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20595857

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in the prep area. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 20595862

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed food containers stored on shelf in the ware washing area. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20595861

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed by the pizza oven, under main cookline , and in the pantry behind the equipment. Warning

38-07-4

Detail 20595856

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed in the dry storage area. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 20595859

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 20407691

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw conch fritters above desserts in the walk-in freezer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

01B-02-5

Detail 20407689

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Reach in cooler: below stove:; raw shrimp (as per operator from yesterday) (48°F - Cold Holding) cooked chicken strips (48°F - Cold Holding); cooked lobster (48°F - Cold Holding)

03A-02-5

Detail 20407692

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler: below stove:; raw shrimp (as per operator from yesterday) (48°F - Cold Holding) cooked chicken strips (48°F - Cold Holding); cooked lobster (48°F - Cold Holding)

29-34-4

Detail 20407693

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed below hand wash sink,ware washing area.

33-09-4

Detail 20407690

Basic - Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Corrected On-Site

25-17-4

Detail 20407694

Basic - Single-service articles stored on a soiled surface. Observed boxes containing togo food containers stored on the dry storage floor. Corrected On-Site