Miami, Miami-Dade County

ZOI CAFE

5808 NE 4 CT, Miami, FL 33137

FoodSeating
Latest violations
17
4 Intermediate
Feb 20, 2026
City
Miami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
8

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.

Feb 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 13Total: 17

11-27-4

Detail 24386083

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

31B-02-4

Detail 24386071

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink by bar area. Observed no paper towel at hand sink by cook line.

05-08-4

Detail 24386069

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

31B-03-4

Detail 24386082

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink bar area. Observed no soap at hand sink by cook line.

36-36-4

Detail 24386076

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling vents missing above cook line hand sink.

36-34-5

Detail 24386070

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. By cook line and ware washing area.

50-09-4

Detail 24386072

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-11-5

Detail 24386077

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in coolers door handles broken.

36-22-4

Detail 24386084

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor by cook line.

14-69-4

Detail 24386073

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer by cook line.

51-13-4

Detail 24386079

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

05-09-4

Detail 24386074

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Across cook line.

31B-04-4

Detail 24386078

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed hand sink bar area.

23-03-4

Detail 24386081

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets across cook line soiled.

29-20-5

Detail 24386080

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed hand sink by cook line water slow draining.

14-17-4

Detail 24386075

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

29-11-4

Detail 24386068

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from pipe at hand sink by cook line.

Apr 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

11-27-4

Detail 23680136

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23680135

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cut ribeye stored in the walk in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 23680133

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan covers with accumulated dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.

29-49-6

Detail 23680138

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed middle reach in cooler with standing water inside.

33-34-4

Detail 23680134

Basic - Storage area not maintained clean and organized. Observed back storage area disorganized.

14-17-4

Detail 23680137

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

36-10-4

Detail 23680132

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor and pipes under 3 compartment sink soiled.

Jan 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

11-27-4

Detail 23455161

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Discussed and provided to person in charge via email. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-06: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 23455162

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed for all employees. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-06: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed for all employees. Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 23455164

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent heavily soiled over washing area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-06: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent heavily soiled over washing area. Time Extended

40-06-5

Detail 23455160

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee belongings on prep table next to cook line. Employee removed the items. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-06: Observed employee belongings on prep table next to cook line. Employee removed the items. Time Extended

14-42-4

Detail 23455163

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-06: Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Time Extended

10-20-4

Detail 23455166

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed 7 pair of tongs hanging from oven door handle at cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-06: Observed 7 pair of tongs hanging from oven door handle at cook line. Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 23455165

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak from pipe u dear triple sink. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-06: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak from pipe u dear triple sink. Time Extended

Nov 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 23330950

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over raw fish inside walk in cooler. Employee properly arranged products by cooking temperatures. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 23330946

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Discussed and provided to person in charge via email. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23330948

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponges and containers stored inside hand sink next to triple sink. Also observed at bar. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 23330954

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed for all employees.

36-34-5

Detail 23330947

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent heavily soiled over washing area.

40-06-5

Detail 23330952

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee belongings on prep table next to cook line. Employee removed the items. Corrected On-Site

14-42-4

Detail 23330951

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23330955

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed 7 pair of tongs hanging from oven door handle at cook line.

12B-13-4

Detail 23330953

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drinks inside reach in cooler across cook line. Employee removed the drinks. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 23330949

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed across cook line.

29-11-4

Detail 23330956

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak from pipe u dear triple sink.

May 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 22865903

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. A few raw shell eggs stored over cheese and heavy cream in walk-in cooler. Employee moved egg to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22865906

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A container of cooked potato 47 F stored in reach-in cooler.

11-27-4

Detail 22865899

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

31A-09-4

Detail 22865907

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked by trash can on cook line. 2 cases of seafood stored on handwash sink at dish machine area. Employee moved items away from handwash sinks at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 22865900

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed 6 employees working at time of inspection.

31B-02-4

Detail 22865904

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink by ice machine.

53B-13-5

Detail 22865908

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Only 1 employee training certificate available while there're 6 employees working at time of inspection.

50-09-4

Detail 22865909

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-42-4

Detail 22865905

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.

10-20-4

Detail 22865902

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-13-4

Detail 22865901

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Feb 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 22660778

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 22660779

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Chicken in ziplock bags over beef in plastic wrap In walk-in freezer. Operator removed chicken from speed rack. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22660775

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. By pre table. Operator removed prep table. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22660777

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowl and utensils in hand sink in ware washing area. Operator removed bowl and utensils. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22660780

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22660776

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk container of flour no label. Operator put label on it. Corrected On-Site

Jun 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

11-27-4

Detail 22095286

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form during inspection.

31A-09-4

Detail 22095285

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed trash can blocking hand wash sink in kitchen area.

05-08-4

Detail 22095278

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

50-09-4

Detail 22095279

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 22095284

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

08B-38-4

Detail 22095283

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil container stored on floor in kitchen area,employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22095281

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

21-04-4

Detail 22095277

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

22-16-4

Detail 22095282

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in kitchen area.

21-09-4

Detail 22095280

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed in kitchen area.

Sep 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.