HAVANA BEACH

dba OCEAN RESTAURANT CORPORATION

About this restaurant

Havana Beach is a seating restaurant with 51 seats located at 740 Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. The restaurant serves Cuban cuisine and is operated by Ocean Restaurant Corporation. According to online sources, the establishment offers authentic Cuban dishes with a modern twist, featuring items such as lechón and ropa vieja.

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Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 740 OCEAN DRIVE
MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139
Phone: 786-355-8985
DBPR District: District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
County (Region Code): Alachua (code 1)
Seating: 51 seats

License

License Number: SEA2321975
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Oct 1, 2026
Last Inspection: May 12, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
May 12, 2026	Routine - Food	Warning Issued	1	10	28	39
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V05 Handwashing procedures Inadequate handwashing by food employees H · V06 Handwashing facilities Inadequate handwashing facilities H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V12 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records H · V14 ×5 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V21 Time as control Time as a public health control not properly used H · V22 ×4 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods H · V23 ×2 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V24 ×2 Toxic substance control Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used H · V25 Allergen awareness No allergen awareness demonstrated I · V31 ×2 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V33 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 ×5 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V45 Floor maintenance Floors not properly maintained B · V51 ×3 Premises clean Premises not clean or in disrepair B · V53 ×4 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13560634 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 27, 2025	Routine - Food	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	4	5	10	19
Violations Found H · V03 ×2 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V12 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records H · V13 Parasite destruction Parasite destruction procedures not followed H · V21 Time as control Time as a public health control not properly used H · V22 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V25 Allergen awareness No allergen awareness demonstrated I · V31 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V36 ×3 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V50 Adequate lighting Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas B · V51 Premises clean Premises not clean or in disrepair B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 10889372 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food