Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County

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5225 COLLINS AVE, Miami Beach, FL 33140

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Feb 19, 2026
City
Miami Beach
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-19-4

Detail 24382633

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Employees washed hands with cold water at the outside bar. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 24382635

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed items inside the hand sink at the outside bar. Employee moved them out. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 24382631

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No hot water at the outside bar. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24382632

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

36-36-4

Detail 24382634

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed 1 missing ceiling tile in the back of the kitchen.

14-69-4

Detail 24382637

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed excessive ice build up in reach in freezer with sliding glass doors. Repeat Violation

29-20-5

Detail 24382636

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow draining at the hand sink located in the kitchen.

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

41-07-4

Detail 24206231

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medicine next to food . Employee moved them . Corrected On-Site

12A-19-4

Detail 24206235

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. At the outdoor bar.

27-16-4

Detail 24206233

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed not hot running water at the hand sink located at the outdoor bar.

22-20-5

Detail 24206236

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

14-69-4

Detail 24206234

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed excessive accumulation of ice buildup up inside the reach in freezer use for ice cream and cakes.

33-06-4

Detail 24206237

Basic - Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment. Missing g at the hand sink station.

02D-01-5

Detail 24206232

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour ( as per employee ) in a plastic container with no label. Person in charge labeled the container. Corrected On-Site

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 3Total: 10

12A-19-4

Detail 23544482

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Employees at the bar. Technician was called to fix the issue. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23544481

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer with accumulation of food debris. Slicer has not been used today. Employee started dissembling the machine for cleaning. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 23544485

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

02B-02-5

Detail 23544479

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory was printed and posted. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23544484

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken from Sunday 2/9 inside reach in cooler with no date marking . Employee marked the food. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23544483

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.Observed chemical product inside spray bottle with no label ( degreaser as per employee ). Employee la/sled the bottle. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 23544486

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed not hot running water at the hand sink located at the outdoor bar.

22-20-5

Detail 23544480

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

29-20-5

Detail 23544488

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow draining in the hand sink close to the main line.

42-01-4

Detail 23544487

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop left inside the mop bucket. Repeat Violation

Aug 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-04-5

Detail 23096839

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw chicken above pineapples inside walk-in in cooler . Employee reorganized the storage. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 23096838

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23096844

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing chlorine test kit to check sanitizer concentration inside sanitizer container.. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23096842

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

14-71-4

Detail 23096837

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Observed duct tape used to repair the reach in freezer lid.

14-69-4

Detail 23096843

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed accumulation of ice buildup up inside freezer used for ice cream and empanadas . Repeat Violation

05-09-4

Detail 23096841

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Missing ambient thermometer inside reach in cooler used to store pizzas .

33-06-4

Detail 23096836

Basic - Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment. Missing trash container at the hand sink close to the cook line.

42-01-4

Detail 23096840

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Employee inverted it. Corrected On-Site

Mar 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

16-37-1

Detail 22739090

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing chlorine and quay test kits. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22739092

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance inside ice machine . Employee started cleaning the ice machine . Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22739091

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up inside reach in freezers inside the kitchen .

16-38-5

Detail 22739094

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Observed damaged gauge to check wash temperature at the high temp dishwasher machine .

33-16-4

Detail 22739093

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster with open lid. Employee closed the dumpster. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 22739089

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 22152808

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing chlorine and quat test kit. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22152806

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance inside the ice machine. Company changed the filter and started cleaning the machine. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 22152805

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted walk in cooler shelving.

29-11-4

Detail 22152807

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Underneath warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

48-01-5

Detail 22152804

No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Boiler certificates expired since 5/14/2023.

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 21753538

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken wings above raw shrimp inside reach in cooler. Employee inverted the storage order. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21753533

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. Form was printed . Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21753534

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

11-26-1

Detail 21753535

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.

22-20-5

Detail 21753539

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

14-17-4

Detail 21753537

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed one rack with all rusted shelving.

29-11-4

Detail 21753536

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak underneath warewashing machine when is in use. Repeat Violation

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

16-37-1

Detail 21753167

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-03: No test kit. Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 21753166

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance inside ice machine. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-03: Observed ice machine still with mold like substance. Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 21753168

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed a leak underneath the warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-03: Still leaking underneath when in use. Time Extended

Nov 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

16-37-1

Detail 21599019

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

05-08-4

Detail 21599022

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Repeat Violation

22-38-5

Detail 21599020

Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Employee came and provided chlorine to sanitize when washing utensils, pots and pans. Corrected On-Site

53B-05-5

Detail 21599025

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.

22-20-5

Detail 21599023

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

36-36-4

Detail 21599026

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing ceiling tiles at the warewashing area.

33-31-5

Detail 21599021

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed accumulation of unused equipments on premises.

29-11-4

Detail 21599024

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed a leak underneath the warewashing machine.

Mar 24, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

05-08-4

Detail 20954104

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available at the time of inspection.

27-16-4

Detail 20954107

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed in bar area.

36-32-5

Detail 20954105

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed some ceiling tiles in kitchen area. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20954101

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets in cold holding units in front cooking line.

14-69-4

Detail 20954102

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in bar area. Observed in freezers, kitchen area. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 20954103

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

23-03-4

Detail 20954106

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets in front cooking line. Observed vents of cooking line.

Oct 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 10

14-31-5

Detail 20599664

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed some vegetables inside market plastic bags.

50-17-2

Detail 20599662

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment is operating with an expired license. Operator paid the license when I was conducting the inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 20599657

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken wings above raw hamburger patties inside reach in cooler. Employee changed the storage order. Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 20599659

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee was washing her hands inside a prep sink. Employee was coached about the right procedure. Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 20599655

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar area. Employee restocked the station. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20599658

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed cleaning products on spray bottles without labels. Employee placed labels on them. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 20599656

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed some missing tiles on kitchen ceiling.

36-32-5

Detail 20599663

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Establishment is still conducting renovations. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 20599661

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. The owner paid for the license while I was conducting the inspection.

14-69-4

Detail 20599660

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed excessive accumulation of ice inside reach in freezer.