Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County

PIZZA DAYS

448 OCEAN DR, Miami Beach, FL 33139

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Mar 2, 2026
City
Miami Beach
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

12A-07-5

Detail 24406915

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

36-36-4

Detail 24406916

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed hole in ceiling over front counter. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 24406917

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

10-07-4

Detail 24406914

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

22-16-4

Detail 24406913

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves at walk in cooler soiled with debris. Repeat Violation

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

50-17-3

Detail 24124068

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired on October 1st, 2025.

03A-02-5

Detail 24124061

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded mozzarella (49F - Cold Holding)at pizza station flip top. Employee placed cheese in walk in freezer for rapid chill. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24124065

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed tabletop can opener blade soiled with food debris.

36-32-5

Detail 24124064

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed hole in ceiling over front counter.

14-74-7

Detail 24124066

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in low boy at pizza station at 56F ambient. Employees removed all tcs food from cooler and stored in walk in cooler.

50-09-4

Detail 24124063

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

22-16-4

Detail 24124067

Basic - Reach-in cooler/Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves at walk in cooler soiled with debris.

36-10-4

Detail 24124062

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed the floor at walk in freezer soiled with ice cream.

Jun 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-32-5

Detail 23807430

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles with water damage - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-04: Time Extended

08B-47-4

Detail 23807429

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxed with bread not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor at walk in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-04: Time Extended

Feb 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 23523545

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handsink located next to 3 compartment sink block with a rack of bottle of water.

53B-02-5

Detail 23523543

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employees Jisel Aslen and Joseph Yigit working with no food handler certification.

36-32-5

Detail 23523546

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles with water damage

08B-47-4

Detail 23523544

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxed with bread not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor at walk in cooler.

Aug 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 23048834

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at handsink located at entrance of kitchen. Repeat Violation

03F-10-5

Detail 23048833

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided via email to operator.

36-36-4

Detail 23048832

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing by 3 compartment sink.

14-11-5

Detail 23048831

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets in disrepair throughout the reach in coolers. Repeat Violation

Mar 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 22708354

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink near three compartment sink.

31B-03-4

Detail 22708356

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand washing sink near three compartment sink.

14-11-5

Detail 22708357

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in cooler gaskets in disrepair, reach-in cooler gaskets at preparation area, and cooling unit at walk-in cooler leaking on to plastic container.

14-69-4

Detail 22708355

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup at walk-in freezer.

38-07-4

Detail 22708358

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed light shield missing on lights near electrical break panel. Repeat Violation

Nov 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-34-5

Detail 22438174

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-13: Observed ceiling tiles soiled throughout kitchen. Time Extended

32-12-5

Detail 22438172

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom at second floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-13: Observed covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom at second floor. Time Extended

13-02-4

Detail 22438171

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no effective hair restraint handling food at front counter. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-13: Observed employee with no effective hair restraint handling food at front counter. Coached staff present on hair restraint. Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 22438173

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed light shield missing on lights near electrical break panel. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-13: Observed light shield missing on lights near electrical break panel. Time Extended

Sep 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 12

41-05-4

Detail 22261586

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed ants and roach killer boric powder and fruit fly spray present in establishment. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22261589

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. Provided person in charge with cleanup procedures. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22261583

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22261590

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary chemical test strips available. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22261588

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. Provided person in charge with employee reporting agreements. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22261581

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

32-12-5

Detail 22261592

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom at second floor. Warning

13-02-4

Detail 22261587

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no effective hair restraint handling food at front counter.

08B-47-4

Detail 22261591

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed plastic soda bottles stored not 6 inches off floor near ware washing sink and plastic container of sauce stored on floor at walk-in cooler. Warning

38-07-4

Detail 22261584

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed light shield missing on lights near electrical break panel. Repeat Violation Warning

51-13-4

Detail 22261582

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided person in charge with choking poster. Warning

05-09-4

Detail 22261585

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit at kitchen area. Warning

Feb 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 11

11-27-4

Detail 21778901

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. Poster provided via email. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21778903

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled.

11-26-1

Detail 21778898

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. Form provided via email. Corrective Action Taken

03F-10-5

Detail 21778894

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Plan provided. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 21778902

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

24-08-4

Detail 21778899

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

14-11-5

Detail 21778896

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

10-07-4

Detail 21778900

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed two ice cream scoops in water at a temperature of78°F. The owner poured out the water. Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 21778897

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

23-03-4

Detail 21778904

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the preparation reach in cooler gaskets soiled.

16-46-4

Detail 21778895

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Nov 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

38-07-4

Detail 21589532

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers located at back kitchen area. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-22: Time Extended

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-05-5

Detail 21320818

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all employee food handler training expired for Milagros Diestra exp. 6/14/2020 and Jorge Mendez exp. 4/20/2022, provided by National Registry of Food Safety Professionals. Warning

38-07-4

Detail 21320817

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers located at back kitchen area. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 21320816

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed wrapped, large packages of pizza boxes stored on floor, near walkway area, leading to restrooms.

Apr 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

31A-09-4

Detail 20995844

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed ladder stored in front of hand sink at ware washing area. Manager removed item. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 20995839

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Located over front pizza station.

36-34-5

Detail 20995845

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Located at ware washing area.

50-09-4

Detail 20995846

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Provided manager paperless licensing handout. Corrective Action Taken

08B-47-4

Detail 20995840

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed containers of pizza dough stored on the floor at walk in freezer. Observed plastic soda bottles stored on floor at preparation area. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 20995842

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water at 78F.

38-07-4

Detail 20995843

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located at dry storage area. Observed light shield in disrepair at preparation area. Repeat Violation

36-50-4

Detail 20995841

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed walk in cooler gasket soiled.

Jan 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 20788873

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-14: Time Extended

05-08-4

Detail 20788874

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Ambient air thermometer not located in the coolest part of the hot holding unit. No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit, where pizzas are prepared. - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-14: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 20788872

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris and dust. - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-14: Time Extended

08B-47-4

Detail 20788871

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bottled drinks stored on floor in back kitchen. Observed frozen buns stored on the floor inside walk in freezer. Observed pineapples stored on floor inside walk in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-14: Observed pineapples stored on floor inside walk in cooler, and food stored on floor inside walk in freezer. Time Extended

Oct 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 7Basic: 7Total: 16

50-17-2

Detail 20591025

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

03F-02-5

Detail 20591027

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed meat pizza, cheese pizza, veggie pizza and pepperoni pizza stored on front with no time mark. Operator added time mark at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20591017

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Observed can opener soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 20591018

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed green wiping towel stored inside hand sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20591012

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink, in back kitchen.

05-08-4

Detail 20591026

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Ambient air thermometer not located in the coolest part of the hot holding unit. No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit, where pizzas are prepared.

31B-03-4

Detail 20591023

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink, in back kitchen.

53B-13-5

Detail 20591022

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for. David. Observed expired training certificate for Milagros Diestra.

27-16-4

Detail 20591015

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at hand wash sink, hand sink has no knob for hot water at all. Only cold water comes out once you step on pedal. Hand sink is located in pizza prep area.

22-20-5

Detail 20591013

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

36-34-5

Detail 20591014

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris and dust.

13-03-4

Detail 20591016

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-73-4

Detail 20591020

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled inside walk in freezer.

08B-47-4

Detail 20591024

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed bottled drinks stored on floor in back kitchen. Observed frozen buns stored on the floor inside walk in freezer. Observed pineapples stored on floor inside walk in cooler.

38-07-4

Detail 20591019

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers, located near walk in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 20591021

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with debris, dirt, slime. Observed hand wash sink in back kitchen soiled with build up of slime and black debris inside sink and coming from faucet handle. Observed spray nozzle soiled at three compartment sink.