Miami, Miami-Dade County

NAOMI'S GARDEN RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE

650 NW 71 ST, Miami, FL 33150-3815

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Apr 7, 2026
City
Miami
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.

Apr 7, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

50-09-4

Detail 24497549

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-07: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Time Extended

Apr 6, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

35A-04-4

Detail 24494321

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed on the floor 4 rodents droppings under metal rack in dry storage area. Manager swept clean during inspection. Also observed on the floor 2 rodent droppings behind reach in freezer next to dry storage area. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24494320

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with grease at preparation table across oven. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24494317

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wet paper towels inside handwashing sink next to main door. Manager discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24494318

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed metal container being used to dispense beans at kitchen area. Manager removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-24-4

Detail 24494315

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler door handle soiled with food debris. Manager cleaned properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

50-09-4

Detail 24494322

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24494316

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal bottle water next to handwashing sink behind front counter. Manager discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24494323

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with food debris under cooking equipment. Also observed food residue under metal rack at dry storage area. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24494324

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed top of the oven soiled with grease. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 24494319

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go containers not inverted at prep area. Manager inverted during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 24494314

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed in use wet wiping towel on top preparation table across oven. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 9, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

31A-11-4

Detail 24424613

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food residue inside handwashing sink at kitchen area. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 24424610

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed paper towels dispenser not working properly at handwashing sink next to front door.

31B-06-4

Detail 24424615

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed soap dispenser not working properly at handwashing sink next to front door.

50-09-4

Detail 24424612

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

35B-01-4

Detail 24424611

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap under back door next to dishwasher area.

36-22-4

Detail 24424617

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water inside walk in freezer.

36-73-4

Detail 24424614

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with food debris inside walk in freezer. Also observed food debris on the floor at cook line. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 24424616

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with grease behind cooking equipment.

Nov 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 24168605

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed cooked pork being stored on top raw fish. Manager removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24168602

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with food debris on top preparation table. Employee removed and cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24168598

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic containers without a handle being used to distribute beans in preparation area, Manager removed and discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24168603

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal phone on top preparation table behind front counter. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24168601

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor inside walk in cooler soiled food debris , employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24168599

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled with food debris. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24168604

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed ice machine exterior was soiled with white substance, employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 24168600

Basic - Reach in cooler inside covered with standing water. Observed at preparation area. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 24168597

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic container with beans not labeled at preparation area. Manager labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 23580489

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting board soiled with food debris at preparation table in kitchen area. Manager removed and placed on 3 compartment sink to be washed . Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 23580495

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked turkey inside reach in cooler not date marked. As per employee for it was less than 32 hours. Manager dated product properly. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 23580486

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.observed door walk in freezer door handles soiled with food debris.

14-09-4

Detail 23580494

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board with cut marks next to 3 compartment sink. Manager discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23580493

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal drink on top preparation table in prep area. Manager removed and placed properly. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23580491

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler and reach in freezer gasket torn.

36-73-4

Detail 23580492

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with food debris at kitchen area and inside walk in cooler , also inside walk in freezer.

31B-04-4

Detail 23580496

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign at handwashing sink in kitchen area, manager provided sign during inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 23580487

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go boxes not inverted at front counter. Employee inverted during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Nov 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 7Basic: 7Total: 14

11-27-4

Detail 23341710

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.

22-02-4

Detail 23341713

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled with food debris on top preparation table.

16-37-1

Detail 23341709

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

31B-02-4

Detail 23341704

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

05-08-4

Detail 23341712

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

11-26-1

Detail 23341706

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.

31B-03-4

Detail 23341708

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing sink in kitchen area , manager provided soap during inspection.

23-24-4

Detail 23341711

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed door handles for walk in cooler and walk in freezer soiled with food debris.

50-09-4

Detail 23341701

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-73-4

Detail 23341705

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

51-13-4

Detail 23341702

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

36-27-5

Detail 23341703

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall on walk in cooler soiled with black substance.

21-12-4

Detail 23341707

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping towels on top preparation table in kitchen area.

02D-01-5

Detail 23341714

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic containers with flour not labeled under preparation table in kitchen area. Manager labeled product during inspection.

May 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-20-5

Detail 22892697

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs stored above marinated beef located in the walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 22892698

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-17-5

Detail 22892696

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles missing , broken in the kitchen.

Apr 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic: 2Total: 2

29-27-4

Detail 22826706

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Observed mop sink removed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: At the time of the inspection no mop sink was installed. Admin Complaint

36-27-5

Detail 22826707

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the ware washing area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Time Extended

Jan 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

11-27-4

Detail 22581239

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22581237

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

53B-05-5

Detail 22581240

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 for Melisanne C,Tecilianne P, Clair T,Marie B, Caron P. as per operator all working at the establishment for more 2 months. Warning

29-27-4

Detail 22581241

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Observed mop sink removed. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22581238

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the ware washing area. Repeat Violation Warning

Apr 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 15Total: 23

08A-20-5

Detail 21916637

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed cases of raw chicken stored above raw steak. Manager rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21916629

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ; fish (57F - Cold Holding) in a container with water. In rack next to 3 compartment sink. As per Manager approximately 2.5 hours, Manager moved to walk-in cooler during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21916624

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 form during inspection.

05-07-4

Detail 21916635

Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications.

22-02-4

Detail 21916620

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled white cutting board in kitchen area. Also soiled can opener blade.

16-37-1

Detail 21916627

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

11-26-1

Detail 21916634

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 form during inspection.

02C-02-5

Detail 21916640

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 not date marked. As per manager over 24 hours. Manager labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 21916625

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed in unisex bathroom l

23-24-4

Detail 21916636

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled walk in cooler/freezer handles.

50-09-4

Detail 21916638

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

40-06-5

Detail 21916623

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal phone stored on preparation table, also on ice machine.

36-01-4

Detail 21916621

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed under equipment in cook line.

22-08-4

Detail 21916631

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

22-16-4

Detail 21916639

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

21-10-4

Detail 21916618

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed in kitchen area.

06-01-5

Detail 21916632

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw fish in water at the preparation area.

38-08-4

Detail 21916628

Basic - Twenty (20) foot-candles of light not provided inside equipment where food is stored.

14-17-4

Detail 21916630

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

36-27-5

Detail 21916633

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

42-01-4

Detail 21916619

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

21-09-4

Detail 21916622

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.

02D-01-5

Detail 21916626

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour and sugar containers not labeled with common name in kit area. Also rice,flour,grits and sugar white bins not identified.

Oct 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

16-37-1

Detail 21509486

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-19: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21509489

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-19: Time Extended

16-46-4

Detail 21509485

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-19: Time Extended

38-08-4

Detail 21509484

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Twenty (20) foot-candles of light not provided inside equipment where food is stored. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-19: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 21509487

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-19: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 21509488

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-19: Time Extended

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 19

01B-01-4

Detail 21505178

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed dented can of huntz pasta sauce Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 21505172

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 10 flies in kitchen area. Observed flies landing on cutting board, and open container of fried fish. Operator cleaned cutting board. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 21505170

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs stored over raw goat. Operator moved eggs below goat. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21505161

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed pikliz (50F - Cold Holding) as per operator pikliz were in cooler for more than 4 hours Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21505177

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw goat (45F - Cold Holding); pikliz (50F - Cold Holding); raw turkey legs (50F - Cold Holding); raw shell eggs (48 ambientF - Cold Holding), as per operator pikliz were in cooler for more than 4 hours, turkey legs and goat were prepared approximately 2 hours ago, operator moved the turkey legs and goat to walk in freezer for rapid chill Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 21505163

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken (125F - Hot Holding); plantains (100F - Hot Holding) as per operator items were cooke approximately one hour ago, operator began reheating the items Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21505168

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

16-37-1

Detail 21505174

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

05-03-4

Detail 21505167

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. Observed thermometer is only able to test hot foods. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 21505166

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed water temperature of handwash sink is 83F for two minutes Warning

14-01-5

Detail 21505165

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed scoop with missing handle inside of flour container. Operator removed scoop Corrected On-Site Warning

14-09-4

Detail 21505164

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

13-03-4

Detail 21505171

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hair restraint. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21505176

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

16-46-4

Detail 21505175

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Warning

35B-05-4

Detail 21505169

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Observed exterior door left open, causing flies to enter establishment. Operator closed door. Corrected On-Site Warning

38-08-4

Detail 21505160

Basic - Twenty (20) foot-candles of light not provided inside equipment where food is stored. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 21505162

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

36-27-5

Detail 21505173

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Warning

Feb 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

53A-05-6

Detail 20874801

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/ Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 20874808

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. None observed in the back area of kitchen

22-20-5

Detail 20874807

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

14-09-4

Detail 20874802

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

29-18-4

Detail 20874806

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed in the kitchen and restroom

38-02-4

Detail 20874804

Basic - Twenty (20) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in handwashing, warewashing, or equipment and utensil storage areas. None observed in the warewashing area

36-02-5

Detail 20874803

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in the kitchen

02D-01-5

Detail 20874805

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of flour without labeling

Oct 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-2

Detail 20571628

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Paid at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 20571625

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/

02C-02-5

Detail 20571626

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed container of goat/ pork/ beef in the walk in cooler made yesterday per operator without date marking

24-05-4

Detail 20571624

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed pots on shelving not inverted

14-09-4

Detail 20571631

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

36-24-5

Detail 20571627

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole in the wall next to steam table Repeat Violation

36-02-5

Detail 20571630

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed throughout the kitchen Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 20571629

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of bean/ rice/ flour etc not labeled