Latest Violations
Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.
All data sourced from the Florida DBPR. The InspectFL Health Score is our own calculation — not an official government rating. Visit our food safety page to learn how violations affect your health, or view the official inspection report at myfloridalicense.com.
3451 NE 1 AVE STE 103, MIAMI · Dade County
- Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Observed cook unable to answer the minimum cooking temperature of chicken.
- Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles and vents soiled above ware washing area and prep area above pizza station.
- Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tiles missing above walk in cooler entrance.
- Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn across cook line.
- Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Observed inside establishment approximately 30 chairs and outside approximately 16 chairs.
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890 SW 87 AVE, MIAMI · Dade County
- Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employees no changing gloves or washing hands after changing task at cook line. Manager coached employees at proper glove use and hand washing.
- Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed shell eggs at ambient temperature at kitchen. Operator stored shell eggs inside reach in cooler for rapid chill.
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
- Food stored on floor. Observed sack with red beans stored on the floor. Operator stored sack with beans six inches above above the floor.
- Uncovered food stored near fryer at kitchen. Observed tostones open container.
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1250 S MIAMI AVE UNIT 107, MIAMI · Dade County
- No proof available for food handler training completed by any employees. Per PIC, they do not have certificates.
- No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed no probe thermometer at the time of inspection.
2795 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH · Dade County
- Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a bracelet when engaged in food preparation. Employee removed the bracelet.
- Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen broccoli cheddar soup thawing inside standing water. Manager opened the cold running water immediately .
127 SE 2 AVE, MIAMI · Dade County
- 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.
- Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
- Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees cellular phones on top of kitchen work tables.
- Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Pepes cooler.
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1001 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH · Dade County
- Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal and plastic containers at warewashing area, wet nesting.
- Reach-in cooler /Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves at region and cooler at prep area soiled with mold like substance.
- Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at kitchen area a small white cutting board with deep marks and not easily cleaned.
- Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor at prep area missing tiles.
3390 MARY ST #136, COCONUT GROVE · Dade County
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed for frozen empanada fillings in reach in freezer units.
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink at kitchen area blocked by sheet pan stored on top.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at reach in cooler soiled with food debris.
1930 NE 163 ST, NORTH MIAMI BEACH · Dade County
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed walk in cooler shelves with accumulated dust.
- Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind station with accumulated grease.
9030 SW 72 PL, MIAMI · Dade County
- Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed can of raid in kitchen.
- Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical spray stored on stop of soy in kitchen. Employee removed during inspection.
- No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no paper test kit for chlorine sanitizer.
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponge in kitchen handsink.
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed salad spinner soiled.
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8099 S DIXIE HWY, MIAMI · Dade County
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter added at mop sink.
- Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap. Observed at front counter.
- Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff ) 866-372-7233. Observed Yolanda 06/26 and Raquel 04/26.
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed dust accumulation on dry food racks.
- Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed in kitchen and office.
1612 EAST 4 AVE, HIALEAH · Dade County
- Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided to operator. Operator printed form during inspection.
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed ice nuzzle with mold like substance at soda machine at front counter.
- Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed 1 case of plastic cups stored on the floor at storage room at front counter.
- No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator. Operator printed form during inspection.
9732 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI · Dade County
- Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee take customer order then grab single use paper to grab donut without first washing hands.
- Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee training expired for Maylen Q.
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand sink blocked by speed rack next to triple sink. Operator removed rack.
- Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee purse stored on top of bags of coffee beans. Operator removed purse.
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside walk in freezer on floor.
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13690 BISCAYNE DR, HOMESTEAD · Dade County
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed top of warmer cabinet dusty. Operator cleaned.
- In-use scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed scoop on top of warmer cabinet. Operator placed the scoop at washing area for cleaning.
400 SW 22 AVE, MAIMI · Dade County
- Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
100 NE 25 ST SUITE A, MIAMI · Dade County
- Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Employee cleaned during inspection.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled at bar front counter and prep area. Employee started cleaning the gaskets.
- In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed scoop ice stored on top of ice machine. Employee stored properly.
- Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn at bar and prep area.
1231 17TH STREET, MIAMI BEACH · Dade County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed shell eggs over cheese in the upright cooler the cook put the eggs on the bottom shelf.
- Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the DBPR license expired on 10-01-2026.
- Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Katty food handlers certicate expired in March.
- Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed all the pans and containers not inverted. The food handler inverted everything.
15715 SW 72 ST, MIAMI · Dade County
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up inside walk freezer door frame.
- Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clean plastic amber food pans stacked on top of each other while still wet, prep sink near walk in cooler.
- Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed licensed provided states Oct. 1, 2024.
8700 SW 8TH STREET, MIAMI · Dade County
- Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed at front counter employee touched head and hair, no handwashing before handling clean equipment. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing. Employee washed hands.
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled. Operator cleaned at the time of inspection.
- Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on reach in coolers soiled.
- Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed food preparation no hair restraints. Employee put a hair net on.
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825 WASHINGTON AVE STE A, MIAMI BEACH · Dade County
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gasket at reach in cooler soiled.
- Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall next next circuit breaker soiled.
1801 WEST AVE, MIAMI BEACH · Dade County
- Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
- Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
10701 NW 58 ST, DORAL · Dade County
- Observed Nonfood-grade basting brush used in coffee area.
- No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator.
- Observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer located at el patio ice cream freezer.
- Observed In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
- Observed Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
2745 COLLINS AVE, MIAMI BEACH · Dade County
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed chemical product in spray bottle ( glass cleaner ) with no label. Person in charge labeled the product immediately.
- Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed. Employee beverage ( coffee) on prep table. Employee discarded it.
- Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed clean plates and plastic cups stored by the front hand sink.
- In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.observed paper towel under cutting board.
- Food stored on floor. Observed oatmeal bag on the kitchen floor.
2527 NW 2 AVE, MIAMI · Dade County
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed coffee equipment inside hand wash sink in front area.
- Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Could not be provided at the time of inspection.
- Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
7900 NW 27 AVE # 11, MIAMI · Dade County
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink next to 3 compartment sink soiled with food debris and standing water. Manager cleaned during inspection.
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside reach freezer next to prep table.
- Stored food not covered. Observed fruit pulp inside metal container not covered inside reach in freezer, manager covered with aluminum foil during inspection.
19501 BISCAYNE BLVD UNIT 956, AVENTURA · Dade County
- Observed plastic container of sauces stored in ice used for drinks in bar area. Manager instructed bartender to discard ice. See stop sale.
- Observed utensils and plastic containers stored in hand washing sink. Advised manager that all Handwash sinks must remain accessible for employee use at all times.
- Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
- Observed dining room doors open during time of inspection with air curtains off. Advised that air curtains must remain on while doors are open to protect against vermin and/or environmental cross contamination.
19501 BISCAYNE BLVD UNIT 954, AVENTURA · Dade County
- Employee washed hands with no soap due to no soap provided. Manager received soap via food delivery at time of inspection.
- Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Observed employee washing utensils in handwashing sink. Advised that all dishes must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized in approved 3 compartment sink. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.
- Observed rice cooker stored in front of hand washing sink in kitchen area and utensils stored in various sinks throughout establishment. Advised manager that Handwash sink must be accessible for employee use at all times.
- Observed employee washing utensils in handwashing sink. Advised that all dishes must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized in approved 3 compartment sink.
- No soap provided at handwash sink.
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5829 SW 73 ST STE 4, SOUTH MIAMI · Dade County
- No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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/. Observed in to go area dish machine added, no plans submitted or approved.
- Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust accumulation on ceiling in kitchen.
- Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on dry rack in warewash area.
- Equipment in poor repair. Observed cooler out of order in bar area.
- Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone on counter in warewash area. Chef had phone removed.
3499 NW 25 ST, MIAMI · Dade County
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan guards in walk in coolers soiled.
- Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves in walk in cooler soiled with old food debris.
- Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile above hand sink at dish machine area soiled with dust debris.
- Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plastic containers on shelf not inverted.
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8300 NE 2 AVENUE, MIAMI · Dade County
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Second floor by three compartment sink.
- Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
- Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment conducting ROP on raw beef, raw steak, raw hamburger, raw pork.
- Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
- Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn by prep area bottega. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn at Miami fish market station.
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