Cutler Bay, Miami-Dade County

BUFFALO WILD WINGS

20505 S DIXIE HWY UNIT 555A, Cutler Bay, FL 33189

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Feb 25, 2026
City
Cutler Bay
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Feb 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

12A-29-4

Detail 24397717

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee removed his watch and then engaged in food preparation without washing hands.

53B-10-4

Detail 24397721

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed food handler training missing DOB , trainer info and the date training was provided. Repeat Violation

13-07-4

Detail 24397722

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a watch while engaged in food preparation. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-04-4

Detail 24397723

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at the front line without beard guard. Manager provided it. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 24397719

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers not properly air-dried - wet nesting by the ice machine. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 24397720

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water inside the floor of the walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-11-4

Detail 24397718

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed floor tiles missing grout throughout the kitchen area.

Oct 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 24106391

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun at the bar with mold like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: Observed soda gun at the bar with mold like substance. Time Extended

53B-10-4

Detail 24106392

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed employee certificate incomplete with missing DOB, Business Name, and date training was completed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: Observed employee certificate incomplete with missing DOB, Business Name, and date training was completed. Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 24106387

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers wet nesting stored on clean equipment shelves. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: Observed plastic containers wet nesting stored on clean equipment shelves. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 24106393

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on the floor of 3 compartment sink and floor counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: Observed standing water on the floor of 3 compartment sink and floor counter. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24106395

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in kitchen area cracked tiles. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: Observed in kitchen area cracked tiles. Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 24106388

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing tile grout on the floor through out kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: durable. Observed missing tile grout on the floor through out kitchen area. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24106389

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed door gaskets of walk in coolers and walk in freezer soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: Observed door gaskets of walk in coolers and walk in freezer soiled. Time Extended

29-08-4

Detail 24106394

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. 3 compartment sink in at the bar in disrepair, leaking through handle when turned on. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: 3 compartment sink in at the bar in disrepair, leaking through handle when turned on. Time Extended

29-19-4

Detail 24106390

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water on the floor under the 3 compartment sink at the bar, inside the walk in cooler, and also under the three compartment sink and dishwasher closest to dry storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: Observed standing water on the floor under the 3 compartment sink at the bar, inside the walk in cooler, and also under the three compartment sink and dishwasher closest to dry storage area. Time Extended

Oct 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 16Total: 23

12A-10-4

Detail 24103709

High Priority - 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. Observe male employee continue to cook after touching his beard without washing hands. Employee was coached on proper procedures. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 24103702

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed 5 live flies total, one in the bar, 4 near the dry storage area. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24103712

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in prep area pico de gallo (48F - Cold Holding); tomato sauce (48F - Cold Holding). Stop sale was issued. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24103696

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in prep area pico de gallo (48F - Cold Holding); tomato sauce (48F - Cold Holding). Stop sale was issued. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24103698

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun at the bar with mold like substance. Warning

53A-14-4

Detail 24103707

Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Manager was unable to explain how thermometer is calibrated. Manager was coached on procedure. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-10-4

Detail 24103713

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed employee certificate incomplete with missing DOB, Business Name, and date training was completed. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 24103708

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license displayed expire October 1, 2025. Operator has paid the fee. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 24103704

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed male employee cooking with a watch on. Employee removed watch Corrected On-Site Warning

13-04-4

Detail 24103716

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed male employee cooking with no beard guard. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24103718

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers wet nesting stored on clean equipment shelves. Repeat Violation Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24103717

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the inside of the walk in freezer in disrepair. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 24103715

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on the floor of 3 compartment sink and floor counter. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24103697

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed the floor behind the stove soiled with accumulation of grease. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 24103699

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in kitchen area cracked tiles.

36-11-4

Detail 24103703

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing tile grout on the floor through out kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 24103711

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of French fries stored in the floor of the walk in freezer. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24103700

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed door gaskets of walk in coolers and walk in freezer soiled. Warning

36-64-5

Detail 24103710

Basic - Objectionable odors at the bar of the establishment. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 24103706

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on clean plastic food containers on clean storage rack. Warning

29-08-4

Detail 24103701

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. 3 compartment sink in at the bar in disrepair, leaking through handle when turned on. Warning

29-19-4

Detail 24103714

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water on the floor under the 3 compartment sink at the bar, inside the walk in cooler, and also under the three compartment sink and dishwasher closest to dry storage area. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 24103705

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on prepping table and not in sanitizer bucket. Warning

Mar 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

29-34-4

Detail 23666929

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no back flow preventer on splitter at mop sink.

36-34-5

Detail 23666927

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vent at chicken walk in cooler soiled with debris. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23666928

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers at drying shelf at ware washing area wet nesting. Manager removed items to be washed. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 23666926

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave wave soiled with food debris.

Dec 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-62-1

Detail 23422626

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

36-22-4

Detail 23422629

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water inside walk in chicken cooler. Operator mopped floor immediately. Corrected On-Site

14-73-4

Detail 23422628

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Observed no hood drip container at the dry station. Operator installed drip container. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23422627

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in chicken cooler with soiled fan covers. Operator wiped down immediately. Corrected On-Site

Feb 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-08-4

Detail 22664494

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven located next to the flat grill in the kitchen has some grease accumulation.

Jan 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

22-41-4

Detail 22559408

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed dishwasher machine at bar area 0 ppm, instructed manager to used DM in the kitchen or three compartment sink until DM is fixed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-11: During the call back inspection manager stated that bar dish machine was not giving the right temperature for sanitizing, instructed manager to use DM in the kitchen or three compartment sink until DM is fixed. Time Extended

Dec 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 22487384

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. Observed dishwasher machine at bar area 0 ppm, instructed manager to used DM in the kitchen or three compartment sink until DM is fixed. Warning

22-43-4

Detail 22487383

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm, manager drained the solution and refilled it with sanitizer water at 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22487387

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. Warning

16-38-5

Detail 22487385

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Observed temperature gauge indicating DM temp 178, double checked with paper Thermometer and the label turned blacked reaching the correct temperature. Warning

21-08-4

Detail 22487386

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket solution 0 ppm. Manager charged the water to a solution with a 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21826896

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler located in the cook line in front of the flat grill observed mac and cheese (47F - Cold Holding); marinara sauce (56F - Cold Holding), as per manager and employee for less than 1 hour. Employee added ice to rapidly cool down. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 21826895

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of the oven located in the cook line soiled with grease accumulation.

23-03-4

Detail 21826897

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. HWS located in the cook-line interior soiled with some slime accumulation.

Aug 11, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

16-46-4

Detail 21269534

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

36-27-5

Detail 21269533

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind the three compartment sink.

29-11-4

Detail 21269535

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. From the ceiling by the dishwasher in the kitchen area.

46-01-4

Detail 21269532

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. By empty boxes.

Aug 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-36-4

Detail 21269293

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing. By the dishwashing area - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-11: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 21269292

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from the ceiling by the 3 compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-11: Time Extended

Jul 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 21233838

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. Observed Dishwasher-at the Bar area (Chlorine 0ppm), manager was instructed to use only the dishwasher from the kitchen or the 3 compartment sink until the dishwasher is fixed.

03A-02-5

Detail 21233836

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the cook line in reach in coolers located next o the flat grill and in front of the flat grill observed cheese (56F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (50F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (51F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (60 F - Cold Holding); cheese (48F - Cold Holding); avocado mixed (45F - Cold Holding); Mac and cheese (50 F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (47F - Cold Holding). Manager stated that food was held in these units for less than 4 hours, manager and employees transferred food to the walk in cooler for a rapid cool. Corrective Action Taken

53A-05-6

Detail 21233843

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

36-36-4

Detail 21233841

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. By the dishwashing area

36-73-4

Detail 21233839

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler cooler floor near the fryers

29-19-4

Detail 21233842

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Under the prep sink near the dishwashing area.

06-01-5

Detail 21233837

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed Mac and cheese thawing in standing water. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 21233835

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from the ceiling by the 3 compartment sink.

21-08-4

Detail 21233840

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed WC sanitizer solution at 0 ppm.

Mar 15, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 20930608

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled cutting board on the sandwich station.

16-21-4

Detail 20930607

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

12B-02-4

Detail 20930612

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed a cup on a table with large containers next to walk in cooler.

38-01-4

Detail 20930609

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed missing above ware washing area.

14-73-4

Detail 20930605

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Observed on the hood over the deep fryers.

23-03-4

Detail 20930610

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the gaskets soiled on the reach in cooler and walk in cooler fan guards.

24-18-4

Detail 20930606

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.

06-01-5

Detail 20930611

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed sauces in the sink without running water. The manager moved to the the walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site