Opa-locka, Miami-Dade County

CANDYS PLACE CAFE AND RESTAURANT

709 OPALOCKA BLVD, Opa-locka, FL 33054

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Jan 13, 2026
City
Opa-locka
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-02-5

Detail 24296583

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked soup held for more than 24/hrs inside reach cooler.

16-07-4

Detail 24296581

Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.

22-08-4

Detail 24296582

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Grease inside oven.

Jul 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 23891281

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw pork inside reach in cooler. Manager put the raw chicken on the bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

16-07-4

Detail 23891283

Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. Mold like substance inside the triple sink.

50-09-4

Detail 23891282

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager downloaded the license to her phone. She will print it. Corrective Action Taken

36-73-4

Detail 23891285

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris under the shelves in kitchen area.

05-09-4

Detail 23891284

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

29-11-4

Detail 23891286

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking from triple sink faucet.

Jan 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 23481732

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels in the bathroom. Manager provided it.

16-07-4

Detail 23481731

Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. Debris inside triple sink.

Aug 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

23-24-4

Detail 23079226

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cabinets shelves in disrepair.

36-73-4

Detail 23079227

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris on the floor.

22-08-4

Detail 23079228

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside oven.

Jan 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-02-5

Detail 22537413

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked: chicken, beef and pork held for more than 24/hrs inside reach in cooler.

36-73-4

Detail 22537411

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

22-08-4

Detail 22537412

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside oven.

Jul 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22122596

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. Poster was provided Corrective Action Taken

36-01-4

Detail 22122597

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Grease undercooking equipments

23-03-4

Detail 22122598

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Stove greasy

Feb 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

11-27-4

Detail 21767853

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. Poster was provided to operator Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 21767848

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. Form was provided to operator Corrective Action Taken

23-24-4

Detail 21767847

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in freezer lid soiled

36-01-4

Detail 21767851

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Debris under front counter

22-08-4

Detail 21767850

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside oven

23-03-4

Detail 21767849

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket soiled

22-16-4

Detail 21767852

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Food debris inside reach in cooler

Oct 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53A-03-7

Detail 21264743

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

36-73-4

Detail 21264745

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.under shelves inside cabinets. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 21264744

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed food debris inside reach in cooler Warning

Mar 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

11-07-5

Detail 20947339

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.

14-01-5

Detail 20947340

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Inside rice container

50-09-4

Detail 20947341

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-22-4

Detail 20947342

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under front counter Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 20947338

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

Aug 11, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

08A-17-6

Detail 20417648

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. Observed raw chicken next to raw beef not separated from each other based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

11-07-5

Detail 20417645

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. Big six poster was provided to operator Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 20417646

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water under front counter

22-08-4

Detail 20417647

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed food debris inside oven

36-27-5

Detail 20417649

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed dust and grease on wall in kitchen area.