IRON SUSHI
16350 WEST DIXIE HWY, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33160
License #2331148
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →IRON SUSHI in NORTH MIAMI BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 82.2 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 1, 2025. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 40 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 36 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on December 1, 2025 shows 17 observation rows: 4 critical, 5 major, and 8 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Call Back - Complied
- [11-26-1] 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. Discussed and emailed form to operator.
- [22-31-4] Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed surface rust on prep tables and shelves in kitchen area.
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
- [29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Chef cleaned.
- [14-36-5] Observed Interior of freezer in disrepair and has exposed insulation.
- [14-05-4] Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Located in kitchen area and lining top of reach in freezer.
- [08A-04-5] Observed raw salmon stored over or with various unwashed fruits and vegetables in kitchen reach in cooler.
- [12A-03-4] Observed Employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink. Advised employee that hand washing must be done only in approved handwash sink.
- [50-17-3] Observed establishment open and Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license as of 10/1/25.
- [14-86-1] Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towels lining various pans of food in reach in coolers.
- [02C-02-5] Observed various foods prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked in reach in cooler.
- [06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged raw tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of sauce and oil on floor in kitchen area.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw salmon stored over various ready to eat foods in reach in cooler.
- [08B-39-4] Observed avocado not washed prior to preparation.
- [14-45-4] Cardboard used to line top of reach in freezer.
- [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn and warewash shelves in disrepair.
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