North Miami, Miami-Dade County

KAVKAZ

15508 BISCAYNE BLVD., North Miami, FL 33160

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Mar 13, 2026
City
North Miami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 24440389

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw ground beef above beef soup inside walk in cooler. Employee inverted them. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24440388

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal cup on prep table. Employee moved it out. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24440390

Basic - Equipment gaskets in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets in poor repair at the pizza station. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 24440391

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster belongs to all shopping center Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 24440386

Basic - Shelving with rust that has pitted the surface. They are covered with foil.

29-49-6

Detail 24440387

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed accumulation of water at the bottom of the salad reach in cooler inside the kitchen.

29-20-5

Detail 24440385

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow draining at the hand sink located by 3 compartment sink.

Aug 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

14-14-4

Detail 23965156

Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Employee discarded it. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23965157

Basic - Equipment gaskets in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets in poor repair at the pizza station.

23-03-4

Detail 23965151

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed some mold like surface on walk in cooler gaskets and door. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 23965154

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed open dumpster lid. Dumpster belongs to all shopping center . Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 23965152

Basic - Shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Underneath prep table. Operator covered them with foil. Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 23965155

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed by dishwasher machine.

02D-01-5

Detail 23965153

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic containers with flour and sugar with no labels. Employee labeled them. Corrected On-Site

Dec 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

11-26-1

Detail 23439347

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed missing reporting agreement for Tornike Gigoidze. Manager printed the agreement and employee signed it. Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 23439346

Basic - shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed underneath the prep tables.

32-12-5

Detail 23439344

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Missing inside employee bathroom.

14-11-5

Detail 23439342

Basic - Equipment gaskets in poor repair. Observed RIC gaskets at pizza station .

05-09-4

Detail 23439345

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Missing thermometer inside reach in cooler located at the pizza station. Person in charge placed one thermometer inside. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23439343

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed some mold like substance on walk in cooler gaskets.

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

31A-04-4

Detail 23154483

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed one of the hand sink was removed from the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: Observed hand sink removed, establishment submitted plan review for approval of new establishment layout. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 23154482

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. No plan Review application was submitted and the equipments location changed and one of the hand sink was removed . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: Observed establishing submitted plan review application to update the layout of the restaurant. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 23154481

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed porous ceiling in the kitchen and ware washing area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: Time Extended

Sep 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-03-4

Detail 23150128

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed an employee washing hands inside 3 compartment sink instead of using the hand sink. Employee was coached about the use of the hand sink. Employee washed her hands in the hand sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-04-4

Detail 23150124

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed one of the hand sink was removed from the kitchen area. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 23150122

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. No plan Review application was submitted and the equipments location changed and one of the hand sink was removed . Warning

36-37-5

Detail 23150125

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed porous ceiling in the kitchen and ware washing area. Repeat Violation Warning

36-22-4

Detail 23150127

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in between 2 reach in coolers in the kitchen area. Employee cleaned it. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-20-4

Detail 23150123

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed ripped foil use to cover shelf underneath the prep table in the kitchen. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 23150126

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towel left on the prep table. Employee moved it to the sanitizer solution.not in sani Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

14-31-5

Detail 22731485

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed dumplings stored inside shopping market carry out bags in the reach in freezer. Employee changed the bags for clear plastic bags. Corrected On-Site

14-14-4

Detail 22731484

Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed new employee using non food grade brush to prepare khachapuri ( Georgian pizza) . Manager discarded the painting brush . Corrected On-Site

12B-10-4

Detail 22731487

Basic - Employee smoking in a food preparation, storage or warewashing area. Observed server entering and vaping inside the kitchen. Manager coached the server . Server stopped vaping and washed his hands. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22731486

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed onion and potato bags on kitchen floor. Employee moved them to the storage shelf. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 22731483

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed 2 oz plastic portion cups box stored on the floor. Employee moved it to the shelf . Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22731488

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towel left on prep table. Employee prepared the sanitizer solution and placed the towel inside . Corrected On-Site

Dec 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 22490305

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Employee restocked the station. Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 22490307

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. All kitchen. Repeat Violation

24-27-4

Detail 22490306

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed clean measuring jar next to hand sink located at the front . Manager moved it immediately. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22490304

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed some seasoning items in plastic containers without labels to identify the food products. Employee labeled them. Corrected On-Site

Sep 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-31-5

Detail 22310530

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed dough stored inside shopping market Thank you bag in the reach in cooler close to the employee restroom. Person in charge moved the dough to a clear food grade bag. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22310529

Intermediate - Expired chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed expired chlorine test kit 7/23.

36-37-5

Detail 22310531

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.All kitchen area Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22310532

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed food container with chicken on the walk in cooler floor. Employee moved it to a shelf. Corrected On-Site

May 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

05-08-4

Detail 21967132

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Missing probe thermometer to check cold temperatures. Observed manager ordered 2 of them in Amazon.com. Corrective Action Taken

51-11-4

Detail 21967130

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tank not secure next to beer dispensing station .

36-37-5

Detail 21967131

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21967129

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator stated the dumpster is common for all the stores at the shopping plaza and they cannot control the situation. Repeat Violation

Dec 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 7Total: 7

36-37-5

Detail 21624837

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.Observed porous ceiling in all the kitchen and warewashing area. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 21624834

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed hole on the ceiling tiles and also water damage. As per manager, the roof was repaired , so they will be replacing the damaged tiles. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 21624832

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed some pots and pans not inverted on shelving. Manager inverted them immediately. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 21624831

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed vegetable box on the walk in cooler floor. Employee moved it to a shelf immediately. Corrected On-Site

14-20-4

Detail 21624835

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed worn tin foil covering shelving in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21624836

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towel left on the prep table. Employee placed inside sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21624833

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt ( as per manager) inside a plastic container without label. Employee labeled the container. Corrected On-Site

Oct 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

31B-02-4

Detail 21502519

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing paper towel at the front hand sink station . Employee restocked the station. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-37-5

Detail 21502518

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed porous ceiling tiles in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 21502512

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed some water damage on kitchen ceiling tiles.

32-12-5

Detail 21502517

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed uncovered trash containers on unisex restrooms. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 21502515

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed some cutting boards with excessive marks.

08B-49-4

Detail 21502513

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food nor segregated from the establishment food stored inside the kitchen cooler.

33-16-4

Detail 21502514

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed open lid , common dumpster for all the shopping plaza. Repeat Violation

14-20-4

Detail 21502516

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed some worn tin foil used to cover the shelf underneath the kitchen prep table. Employee replaced the foil. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 21502520

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet dirty mop left in the mop bucket. Repeat Violation

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

11-07-5

Detail 21057417

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Information was provided and explained . Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 21057421

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a brush inside the hand sink. Person in charge discarded it immediately. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21057413

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at the front hand sink. Employee restocked the station with paper. Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 21057416

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. All the establishment. Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 21057414

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed missing cover for both unisex restrooms. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21057418

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Employee closed the dumpster. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 21057420

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed a leak underneath the hand sink located at the front.

42-01-4

Detail 21057415

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Employee inverted the mop Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21057419

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt in plastic container. Employee labeled the container immediately. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Dec 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-37-5

Detail 20743619

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed clean, but porous drop ceiling in the kitchen and warewashing area.

32-12-5

Detail 20743615

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed uncovered trash container inside employee restroom.

40-06-5

Detail 20743618

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone and cigarette box on kitchen shelving next to clean utensils and seasonings. Manager moved out all the employee personal belongings. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 20743614

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Manager stated that the dumpster belongs to all the shopping center and they cannot control the issue. Employee closed the dumpster. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 20743617

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop left inside mop container. Employee corrected the mop position. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 20743616

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed some seasoning inside plastic containers with no labels to identify them: red flour, yeast. Manager labeled all of them. Corrected On-Site

Jul 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

33-16-4

Detail 20390682

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-30: Time Extended

Jul 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 12

08A-20-5

Detail 20386986

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken above raw ground beef inside the reach in cooler located next to the dishwasher machine. Employee inverted the storage order immediately. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20386980

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mixer head with accumulation of old debris. Employee clean it up immediately. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-32-5

Detail 20386981

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling in disrepair above the hood in the kitchen. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 20386983

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean pans stored with the food contact surface up on shelving. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 20386984

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 5 dead roaches underneath the 3 compartment sink , next to the dishwasher machine in the kitchen area. Employee cleaned the area . Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20386989

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee Red Bull can and bottle of water on the prep table in the kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20386990

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of old debris behind the cooler line located in the kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

36-24-5

Detail 20386985

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed holes underneath the 3 compartment sink.

36-64-5

Detail 20386988

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed strong odor in the kitchen area. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 20386987

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation Warning

42-01-4

Detail 20386979

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20386982

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towel left above kitchen counter. Warning