TAPELIA
551 LINCOLN RD, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139
License #2333720
🍽️ American ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurateSign in to watch restaurants and track them on your watchlist.
Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →TAPELIA in MIAMI BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 97.5 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on September 16, 2025. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 10 total findings; InspectFL has imported detailed violation rows for 7 of them so far.
Start with the newest inspection, then verify the pattern
The score is the shortcut. The inspection timeline is the real story. Read the latest visit first, open the official DBPR record when you need the source, then compare this restaurant with other options nearby.
What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on September 16, 2025 included 2 critical violations, 1 major, and 4 minor.
What’s powering this page
InspectFL reorganizes public DBPR inspection records into a page you can actually scan. When imported inspector observations are available, they appear inline. Otherwise, the page falls back to violation categories plus the official DBPR record.
- •Imported inspector notes appear inline when available.
- •The official DBPR inspection timeline still stays visible, even on pages with zero violations or zero imported notes.
See the place, then share or verify
*Scores are calculated by InspectFL based on public DBPR inspection data and are not official state ratings.
Inspection History
Read the newest inspection first, then scan for patterns. Repeated high-priority findings matter more than one isolated bad day.
Inspector notes are being added across all restaurants. Some inspections may only show violation codes until notes are available.
- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [12A-13-4] Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.
- [14-33-4] Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed the glass door reach in cooler.
- [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a hand sink in the ware washing room covered in plastic.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the drink cooler at the bar is soiled.
- [36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the oven.
- [22-41-4] Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the dishwasher machine uses chlorine and is at 0.00 Poms.
- [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
What do locals think?
Use the inspection history as the starting point, then compare it with real diner feedback. Vote first, then scroll a little lower to add what you actually saw.
Would you eat here?
TAPELIA has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
Strong recent inspection history, but the vote is still about whether you personally trust the pattern.
One vote per device. Results update after you vote.
More places worth comparing
If you're deciding where to eat next, compare this page with similar spots nearby instead of relying on one score in isolation.
Similar American in MIAMI BEACH
Use these as a same-category comparison set so you can judge this score against nearby alternatives, not in isolation.
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN
1427 WASHINGTON AVE UNIT C, MIAMI BEACH
EMPLOYEE KITCHEN
2341 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH
DAIQUIRI DOGS
1144 OCEAN DR, MIAMI BEACH
FORUM - COMMERCIAL KITCHEN
3300 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH
KITH TREATS LLC
1931 COLLINS AVENUE, MIAMI BEACH
Other options in MIAMI BEACH
If you're just looking for a better place nearby, start here and compare the current scores before you decide where to go next.
FORUM - BAR
3300 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH
Bar/PubTRADEWINDS APARTMENT HOTEL/ MUSEUM WALK APARTMENTS
2365 PINE TREE DR, MIAMI BEACH
Hotel/ResortEMPLOYEES REST
INDIAN CREEK IS, MIAMI BEACH
IndianCARILLON CORNER STORE
6801 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH
SUBWAY 49157 INC
2795 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH
Fast Food
Join the discussion
Seen this place in person? Share what stood out — cleanliness, food handling, service, or whether the inspection record matches the real experience.
Add your take in under a minute
Sign in once, then comment, reply, and save restaurants to your watchlist.
Enter the 6-digit code sent to
Helpful comments beat hot takes.
Loading comments…
No comments yet — be the first person to add useful context.