Aventura, Miami-Dade County

AVILA BISTRO LLC

17951 BISCAYNE BLVD, Aventura, FL 33160

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 Intermediate
Jan 5, 2026
City
Aventura
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-03-4

Detail 24280436

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen area.

14-01-5

Detail 24280434

Basic - Bowl with no handle used to dispense potatoes.

14-11-5

Detail 24280435

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

14-38-4

Detail 24280437

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

14-36-5

Detail 24280433

Basic - Interior of freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation.

Jul 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

11-26-1

Detail 23850888

Intermediate - 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. Corrective Action Taken

24-05-4

Detail 23850892

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23850895

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket's torn. Repeat Violation

14-38-4

Detail 23850890

Basic - Food storage container lid broken.

14-36-5

Detail 23850889

Basic - Interior of freezer has exposed insulation.

29-49-6

Detail 23850894

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Located next to stove.

36-27-5

Detail 23850893

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed black buildup on caulking around 3 compartment sink.

29-03-4

Detail 23850891

Basic - Water draining into bucket from AC. Located in dining room.

Jan 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

08A-05-6

Detail 23449453

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken being stored washed and cut onions in reach in cooler.

24-05-4

Detail 23449456

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

14-11-5

Detail 23449455

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

14-36-5

Detail 23449454

Basic - Interior of reach in freezer in disrepair and has exposed insulation.

14-33-4

Detail 23449457

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Jul 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-03-4

Detail 22960013

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen area.

24-05-4

Detail 22960015

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

14-11-5

Detail 22960014

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

Jan 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 22577325

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken being stored on top of cooked rice.

11-27-4

Detail 22577326

Intermediate - 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. Discussed and emailed form to operator. Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 22577321

Intermediate - 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. Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 22577323

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.

24-05-4

Detail 22577322

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

14-11-5

Detail 22577320

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22577324

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls throughout kitchen soiled with accumulated food debris and caulking behind 3 compartment sink with black buildup.

Aug 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22193406

Intermediate - 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. Discussed and emailed form to operator. Corrective Action Taken

14-11-5

Detail 22193405

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

36-24-5

Detail 22193404

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall behind 3 compartment sink in disrepair.

Mar 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

14-86-1

Detail 21842213

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed paper towels lining a tray of cheese in reach in freezer. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 21842212

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

14-11-5

Detail 21842211

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

29-49-6

Detail 21842210

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Located next to stove.

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

14-01-5

Detail 21255221

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a cup with no handle being stored in container of various seasonings.

24-05-4

Detail 21255220

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

40-06-5

Detail 21255219

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phones and drink being stored on prep table while prepping food.

14-11-5

Detail 21255218

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

38-07-4

Detail 21255222

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located in kitchen area.

Jan 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 6Basic: 17Total: 28

22-41-4

Detail 20815459

High Priority - 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. 0ppm Manager added. 100pm. Corrected On-Site

14-86-1

Detail 20815477

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed paper towels lining a container of chips. Located on top of prep table.

08A-05-6

Detail 20815467

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken and raw beef being stored on top of cooked chicken and salsa. Located in reach in cooler in ware wash area.

08A-20-5

Detail 20815470

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken being stored on top of raw beef. Located in kitchen reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 20815458

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter stored at 70 - Cold Holding. Butter was located on top of prep table. Advised manager and he moved to reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20815465

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer and interior of oven soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 20815478

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed pitcher of water being stored in hand washing sink behind front counter. Chef removed. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 20815463

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

31B-02-4

Detail 20815462

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located at sink behind front counter.

02D-02-4

Detail 20815480

Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed Togo deserts in front cooler not labeled.

41-17-4

Detail 20815475

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

22-20-5

Detail 20815473

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

32-04-4

Detail 20815482

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

14-01-5

Detail 20815472

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup with no handle being stored in container of rice and beans. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 20815456

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed AC vents soiled with accumulated dust.

24-05-4

Detail 20815457

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Located under prep table. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 20815468

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drinks being stored on prep table in kitchen area.

40-06-5

Detail 20815479

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bag being stored on top of vegetables in storage area. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20815455

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. Located next to stove.

36-73-4

Detail 20815471

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located under 3 compartment sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 20815474

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of oil being stored on floor in kitchen area.

36-24-5

Detail 20815469

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall under 3 compartment sink in disrepair.

10-17-4

Detail 20815460

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Located between reach in cooler and prep table.

38-01-4

Detail 20815466

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Located in kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 20815481

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed prep shelf and reach in cooler gaskets in kitchen area soiled with accumulated food debris. Also observed hood system soiled with accumulated grease buildup.

36-27-5

Detail 20815461

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind 3 compartment sink soiled with black debris.

21-12-4

Detail 20815464

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Located on top of prep tables throughout kitchen area.

02D-01-5

Detail 20815476

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of salt and sugar not labeled. Repeat Violation

Jul 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08A-20-5

Detail 20372208

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken being stored on top of raw beef. Located in reach in cooler. Manager rearranged. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20372210

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup with no handle being stored in container of salt. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20372209

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee purse being stored directly on top of a case of potato's. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 20372211

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior have accumulation of soil residues.