Westchester, Miami-Dade County

KUBA8

8342 SW 8 ST, Westchester, FL 33144

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
3 High Priority
Jan 8, 2026
City
Westchester
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
6

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 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 10

50-17-3

Detail 24287586

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment serving food , beverages, and water with expired license. Expired license 10/01/2025. Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24287582

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical stored underneath three compartments sink. During the inspection employee removed item. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 24287583

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet splitter added to mop sink faucet.

02C-02-5

Detail 24287580

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked beef stored in reach in cooler with no dated marked. During the inspection employee placed a label with the date. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 24287585

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

36-73-4

Detail 24287579

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris, throughout the establishment.

36-24-5

Detail 24287584

Basic - Hole in the wall near the 2 doors standing reach in freezer, located at preparation kitchen.

10-01-5

Detail 24287578

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed the plastic scoop handle in contact with sugar stored in a plastic container.

22-08-4

Detail 24287577

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

22-16-4

Detail 24287581

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior had accumulation of soil residues, located at preparation kitchen.

Aug 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

22-31-4

Detail 23982648

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed rust on shelves where dry food storage is kept.

23-24-4

Detail 23982651

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles, throughout the kitchen areas.

13-03-4

Detail 23982650

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

08B-38-4

Detail 23982646

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bag of flour stored on the floor by the mixer machine.

10-07-4

Detail 23982649

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed kitchen utensils stored in standing water at 117 F.

22-08-4

Detail 23982647

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

22-16-4

Detail 23982652

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed standing reach in freezer interior soiled.

Feb 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 23567619

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over cooked beef inside the flip top reach in cooler. During the inspection employee removed items and placed them correctly. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23567618

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed Cooked pork held for more than 24 hours with no date marked at reach in cooler. During the inspection employee labeled it with the correct date. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 23567620

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board, located at preparation area. During the inspection employee removed item.

Oct 21, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

32-04-4

Detail 23294021

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-21: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23294020

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed multiple tiles damaged throughout establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: Observed multiple tiles damaged throughout establishment. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-21: Observed multiple tiles damaged throughout establishment. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 23294022

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Behind coffee bar observed hole in floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: Behind coffee bar observed hole in floor Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-21: Time Extended

Oct 14, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic: 5Total: 5

32-04-4

Detail 23238143

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23238142

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed multiple tiles damaged throughout establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: Observed multiple tiles damaged throughout establishment. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 23238140

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Behind coffee bar observed hole in floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: Behind coffee bar observed hole in floor Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23238141

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Time Extended

36-04-5

Detail 23238139

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Observed lines exposed on ceiling above food preparation table in kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-14: Observed lines exposed on ceiling above food preparation table in kitchen area. Time Extended

Oct 2, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 6Basic: 10Total: 23

03D-02-5

Detail 23219703

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. chicken soup (50/51F - Cold Holding); beans and rice (44/45F - Cold Holding) As per operator, chicken soup and beans and rice were cooked the day before and placed in reach in cooler. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23219713

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat food. Manager switched items for proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-14-4

Detail 23219714

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Observed in reach in cooler cracked eggs with shell eggs, 9. Warning

03A-03-5

Detail 23219707

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs on counter not being used. Manager put eggs in reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23219710

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chicken soup (50/51F - Cold Holding); beans and rice (44/45F - Cold Holding) As per operator, chicken soup and beans and rice were cooked the day before and placed in reach in cooler. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23219724

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed black beans 125F. Operator stated beans were for service for current day and prepared 2 hours prior to inspection. Inspector coached manager on proper hot holding temperatures, manager put beans back on heat for reheating and hot holding. Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 23219721

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning chemicals stored above cases of water next to mop sink . Manager removed water from underneath chemicals. observed chemicals stored on floor of kitchen. Corrected On-Site Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 23219717

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. chicken soup (50/51F - Cold Holding); beans and rice (44/45F - Cold Holding) As per operator, chicken soup and beans and rice were cooked the day before and placed in reach in cooler. Food was put in pans with lid and directly put in reach in cooler. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23219719

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed items stored in handwash sink. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 23219718

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed on menu ceviche not identified as raw. Manager grabbed pen to mark all menus. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23219709

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed No paper towels at hand sink in bar area or in bathroom stall. Warning

14-14-4

Detail 23219722

Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23219720

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed rice pudding prepared onsite day before not date marked. Manager wrote date on container. Corrected On-Site Warning

32-04-4

Detail 23219723

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 23219716

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed multiple tiles damaged throughout establishment. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 23219712

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Behind coffee bar observed hole in floor. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23219708

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in office water and soda stored on floor. Manager removed items from floor Corrected On-Site Warning

14-69-4

Detail 23219711

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

10-20-4

Detail 23219704

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

08B-12-5

Detail 23219705

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed containers of food in freezer not covered, manager wrapped containers. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-04-5

Detail 23219702

Basic - Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Observed lines exposed on ceiling above food preparation table in kitchen area. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 23219715

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Manager flipped mop for proper air drying. Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23219706

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar not labeled.manager labeled container. Corrected On-Site Warning

46-01-4

Detail 23219725

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.