Sunny Isles Beach, Miami-Dade County

CASPIA RESTAURANT AND BAR

18250 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160

FoodSeating
Latest violations
13
4 Intermediate
Mar 24, 2026
City
Sunny Isles Beach
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
3

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 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 13

53A-05-6

Detail 24465475

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/ Warning

05-08-4

Detail 24465483

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

51-16-7

Detail 24465482

Intermediate - Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. According to owner walls remain closed and do not open. Walls were closed at time of inspection. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ licensing/plan-review/. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 24465472

Intermediate - Observed hand washing sink in bar area covered by wood countertop . Advised person that countertop must be removed so that hand washing sink remains accessible to provide for hand washing. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24465476

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense flour. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 24465473

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24465480

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 24465479

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24465477

Basic - In-use tongs stored on stove door handle between uses. Repeat Violation Warning

10-07-4

Detail 24465478

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Warning

35B-12-4

Detail 24465474

Basic - Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. According to owner walls remain closed and do not open. Walls were closed at time of inspection. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ licensing/plan-review/. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 24465481

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 24465471

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

Mar 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 8Basic: 14Total: 24

08B-56-4

Detail 24465499

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Observed milk, creamer and liquor stored in ice used for drinks. Advised manager and he discarded. See stop sale. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

08A-05-6

Detail 24465485

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Observed raw shell eggs and raw fish stored over/not properly separated from various ready-to-eat foods in walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

31A-09-4

Detail 24465506

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink in bar area covered by wood counter. Advised that hand washing sink must be accessible. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 24465486

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Chef added. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

05-08-4

Detail 24465496

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24465507

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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 24465495

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Advised that walls must remain closed until an approved mechanism is installed. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Intermediate - Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Advised that walls must remain closed until an approved mechanism is installed. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 24465497

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Observed employee rinsing wiping cloths in hand wash sink in kitchen area. Advised that Handwash sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

02B-01-5

Detail 24465505

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Observed establishment offering raw salmon and raw tuna on menu. However, Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

02B-02-5

Detail 24465487

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed form to operator to post. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

36-36-4

Detail 24465503

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing in kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

24-05-4

Detail 24465498

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

24-07-4

Detail 24465501

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cleaned and sanitized metal pans stored on floor under shelf in kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

12B-12-5

Detail 24465484

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24465488

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 24465500

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

10-20-4

Detail 24465502

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 24465493

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 24465491

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed Working containers of flour, panko, and sugar removed from original container not identified by common name. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 24465494

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed cases of water stored on floor in walk in cooler, cases of oil stored on floor in kitchen area, and cases of sodas stored on floor in bar area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 24465489

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed raw beef and raw chicken Stored uncovered or protected in reach in cooler. All were in direct contact with shelf. Advised that all foods should be covered to protect from potential cross contamination. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

35B-12-4

Detail 24465490

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Perimeter walls and roofs do not effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Advised that walls must remain closed until an approved mechanism is installed. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Basic - Perimeter walls and roofs do not effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Advised that walls must remain closed until an approved mechanism is installed. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 24465492

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

06-01-5

Detail 24465504

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw lamb thawing at room temperature. Located on prep table in kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-24: Time Extended

Dec 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 8Basic: 14Total: 24

08B-56-4

Detail 24273251

High Priority - Observed milk, creamer and liquor stored in ice used for drinks. Advised manager and he discarded. See stop sale. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 24273262

High Priority - Observed raw shell eggs and raw fish stored over/not properly separated from various ready-to-eat foods in walk in cooler. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24273246

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink in bar area covered by wood counter. Advised that hand washing sink must be accessible. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24273256

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Chef added. Corrected On-Site Warning

05-08-4

Detail 24273249

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

53B-01-5

Detail 24273245

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. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 24273265

Intermediate - Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Advised that walls must remain closed until an approved mechanism is installed. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24273260

Intermediate - Observed employee rinsing wiping cloths in hand wash sink in kitchen area. Advised that Handwash sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 24273248

Intermediate - Observed establishment offering raw salmon and raw tuna on menu. However, Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 24273250

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed form to operator to post. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-36-4

Detail 24273259

Basic - Ceiling tile missing in kitchen area. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 24273263

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Warning

24-07-4

Detail 24273244

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized metal pans stored on floor under shelf in kitchen area. Warning

12B-12-5

Detail 24273258

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24273242

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 24273243

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

10-20-4

Detail 24273255

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

21-04-4

Detail 24273264

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

02D-01-5

Detail 24273252

Basic - Observed Working containers of flour, panko, and sugar removed from original container not identified by common name. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24273247

Basic - Observed cases of water stored on floor in walk in cooler, cases of oil stored on floor in kitchen area, and cases of sodas stored on floor in bar area. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24273254

Basic - Observed raw beef and raw chicken Stored uncovered or protected in reach in cooler. All were in direct contact with shelf. Advised that all foods should be covered to protect from potential cross contamination. Warning

35B-12-4

Detail 24273253

Basic - Perimeter walls and roofs do not effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Observed dining room w/ bar area with accordion walls that open to the outside. Plans submitted by previous owner does not show accordion walls. No mechanism in place to effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. Advised that walls must remain closed until an approved mechanism is installed. Advised manager that establishment 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 24273257

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 24273261

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw lamb thawing at room temperature. Located on prep table in kitchen area. Warning