Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County

P POLE PIZZA

701 WASHINGTON AVE, Miami Beach, FL 33139

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
2 High Priority
Oct 6, 2025
City
Miami Beach
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.

Oct 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 24092699

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over cheese inside WIC.

03A-03-5

Detail 24092698

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs at cook line, as per manager for approximately 2 hours prior.

11-27-4

Detail 24092701

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 to manager via email.

21-07-4

Detail 24092700

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm) at front counter.

Jun 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-34-5

Detail 23824008

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled by dishwasher area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-13: Time Extended

Apr 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

51-16-7

Detail 23693629

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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 establishment added a coffee bar area with no plan submitted. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 23693626

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled by dishwasher area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Time Extended

05-09-4

Detail 23693628

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in cooler at front counter. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23693627

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed Hood filter at cook line soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Time Extended

Mar 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

22-49-4

Detail 23668728

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.

51-16-7

Detail 23668726

Intermediate - 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 establishment added a coffee bar area with no plan submitted.

22-20-5

Detail 23668732

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine soiled located near walk in cooler. Employee removed ice and clean machine. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 23668729

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

16-55-4

Detail 23668733

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.

13-03-4

Detail 23668730

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at front counter preparing pizza with no hairnet.

05-09-4

Detail 23668731

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in cooler at front counter.

23-03-4

Detail 23668727

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed Hood filter at cook line soiled.

Oct 2, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

12A-07-5

Detail 23222101

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put gloves on without washing hands. Instructed employee on proper procedure, and she removed gloves and washed hands before putting new gloves on. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23222100

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled at reach in cooler by registered at front counter.

Aug 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-07-5

Detail 23049446

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee placed gloves without washing hands. Instructed employee on proper procedures and she did. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23049447

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

13-03-4

Detail 23049448

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee presenting food with no hairnet.

Jun 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 22947617

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at walk-in cooler and and reach-in cooler at dough preparation area soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-26: Observed gaskets at dough preparation area soiled. Time Extended

Mar 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

53A-07-6

Detail 22754085

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22754084

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/ Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22754078

Intermediate - Observed no paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at back preparation area near warewashing area. Warning

13-02-4

Detail 22754080

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed staff with not effective hair restraint while doing pizza dough preparation at preparation area near warewashing sink. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22754079

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of frying oil and bag of semolina stored on floor at dry storage. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22754082

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at walk-in cooler and and reach-in cooler at dough preparation area soiled. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22754083

Basic - Observed accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine near walk-in cooler. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22754081

Basic - Observed no handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar area. Warning

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 22293814

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed ice bucket inside hand washing sink near ice machine. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 22293810

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. Observed Cenaida Ramos, Monica Placencia, Agustin Correa working for more than 60 days with no food handler training. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 22293812

Basic - Ceiling tile missing at dry storage area. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22293813

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cellphone stored on preparation table. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 22293811

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing watch while rolling dough at preparation area. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 22293809

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

Jan 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 21717260

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

05-08-4

Detail 21717261

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

11-26-1

Detail 21717259

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

29-28-4

Detail 21717262

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed filters not dated by the ice machine.

08B-38-4

Detail 21717258

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a large plastic container with flour on the floor. The manager moved it. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21717263

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

42-01-4

Detail 21717257

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

Jul 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-10-4

Detail 21203970

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed insecticide stored above tree compartment sink. Manager stored insecticide away from ware washing area and clean equipment. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21203968

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Employee provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 21203972

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

41-17-4

Detail 21203967

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottles containing chlorine and water no labeled. Manager labeled spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

32-12-5

Detail 21203973

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at employees bathroom.

12B-12-5

Detail 21203974

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee discarded drink. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21203971

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

14-69-4

Detail 21203966

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

36-62-4

Detail 21203969

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed inside walk in freezer

16-46-4

Detail 21203975

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Mar 7, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.