Miami Shores, Miami-Dade County

PIZZAFIORE

9540 NE 2ND AVE, Miami Shores, FL 33138

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
2 High Priority
Mar 16, 2026
City
Miami Shores
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 7Basic: 3Total: 12

12A-20-4

Detail 24443951

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee wash hands at the three compartment sink with no soap and the. Wash hands at the hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink. Inspector coached employees on where to wash every time and with soap. Corrected On-Site

08A-04-5

Detail 24443949

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Walk in cooler: raw burger patties stored above whole green bell peppers Discussed with the operator, the proper storage of food. Provided the handout. Corrected On-Site

53B-15-4

Detail 24443955

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. Observed employee wash hands at the three compartment sink with no soap and the. Wash hands at the hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink. Inspector coached employees on where to wash every time and with soap. Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 24443958

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee wash hands at the three compartment sink with no soap and the. Wash hands at the hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink. Inspector coached employees on where to wash every time. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 24443960

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. Discussed with the operator and provided the handout by email.

31A-09-4

Detail 24443953

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. A black bustub stored on the hand washing by the cookline. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 24443954

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

31B-02-4

Detail 24443956

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

31B-03-4

Detail 24443959

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Front counter Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 24443957

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Through the kitchen and by the large mixer by the walk in cooler.

22-16-4

Detail 24443952

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

14-17-4

Detail 24443950

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

Oct 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03D-02-5

Detail 24118418

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed inside walk in cooler Alfredo sauce (47F - Cooling). As per operator for more than 6 hrs.

01B-02-5

Detail 24118420

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed inside walk in cooler Alfredo sauce (47F - Cooling). As per operator for more than 6 hrs.

22-02-4

Detail 24118417

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed red cutting board soiled with food debris. Operator laced on washing area. Corrective Action Taken

36-73-4

Detail 24118421

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed inside walk on cooler.

36-17-5

Detail 24118416

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles missing behind front counter.

10-20-4

Detail 24118422

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed 4 pair of tongs hanging from oven door handle at kitchen. Operator removed the tongs. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24118419

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at storage area.

May 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 23756842

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed a reach in cooler across reach in freezer two doors not working and used as a dry storage. Observed reach in cooler gasket pizza station and reach in cooler gasket cook line soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-07: Observed gaskets at cook line still soiled. Time Extended

21-10-4

Detail 23756843

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed stored at preparation area and cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-07: Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed stored at preparation area and cook line. Time Extended

Feb 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 15Total: 21

08A-05-6

Detail 23597353

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed a box of raw shell eggs stored over RTE cooked pasta containers at reach in cooler by cook line. Employee removed eggs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23597370

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic and oil (78F - Cold Holding) at pizza station. As per manager prepared less than three hours. Manager put ice for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23597364

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 by email. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23597365

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

53B-02-5

Detail 23597360

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 employee hired more than 60 days Ramon Delgado. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23597357

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed a container with Philly steak as per manager prepared more than 24 hours not date marked. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 23597362

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

36-34-5

Detail 23597366

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling and vents heavily dusty at preparation area,kitchen and cook line. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23597358

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed a reach in cooler across reach in freezer two doors not working and used as a dry storage. Observed reach in cooler gasket pizza station and reach in cooler gasket cook line soiled. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23597355

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a box of mozzarella stored on floor at walk in cooler. Employee relocated correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-13-5

Detail 23597361

Basic - In-use ice scoop for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. Observed stored on top of ice machine. Employee clean ice scoop and stored inside ice machine correctly. Warning

38-12-4

Detail 23597368

Basic - Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps. Repeat Violation Warning

51-13-4

Detail 23597359

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided by email. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23597354

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan of walk in cooler soiled and dusty. Observed shelves soiled with grease at kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

24-18-4

Detail 23597351

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed silverware utensils stored upright at front counter. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 23597352

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed pizza boxes stored on floor at preparation area near reach in freezer two doors. Employee stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-06-4

Detail 23597367

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service Togo foam plates not inverted across bread station. Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-10-4

Detail 23597363

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed stored at preparation area and cook line. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 23597369

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled at preparation area. Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 23597356

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at preparation area and kitchen. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23597350

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a salt container not labeled at storage area. Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning

Oct 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 23235707

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over cooked pasta inside reach in cooler across cook line. Operator removed the beef product. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23235709

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic with oil (83F - Cold Holding) next to cook line. As per operator for less than 30 minutes. Operator placed product inside reach in cooler for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 23235712

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. See stop sale. Observed cheese pizza at pizza station not time mark. As per employee for approximately 3 hrs. Employee properly marked product. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 23235710

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed pair of tongs hanging from oven door handle. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23235711

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelves soiled with grease at kitchen.

36-27-5

Detail 23235708

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease next to cook line.

May 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 22854502

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

23-24-4

Detail 22854495

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. In kitchen Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 22854497

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under equipment in kitchen

10-20-4

Detail 22854501

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Repeat Violation

38-12-4

Detail 22854498

Basic - Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22854499

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of equipment and shelving heavily soiled with grease and debris. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 22854500

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open canned beverage in reach in cooler in service area.

36-27-5

Detail 22854496

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 12

02C-03-5

Detail 22552307

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed portioned key lime pie and cheesecake notdate labeled at display cooler at front counter.

22-02-4

Detail 22552301

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer soiled with old food debris at window service station. Also observed soiled can opener.

23-24-4

Detail 22552302

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in coolers door handles soiled with food debris at kitchen preparation station.

36-32-5

Detail 22552303

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling in disrepair above soda station.

40-06-5

Detail 22552308

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

14-11-5

Detail 22552311

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets torn at pizza station.

36-01-4

Detail 22552305

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed throughout kitchen.

10-20-4

Detail 22552309

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging from oven door handle.

22-08-4

Detail 22552310

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

38-12-4

Detail 22552306

Basic - Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps. Observed throughout kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 22552312

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filter soiled. Also reach in cooler door gaskets soiled and storage shelves soiled with old grease at kitchen preparation area. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22552304

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind triple sink soiled and throughout kitchen area. Repeat Violation

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-38-4

Detail 21753908

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of plastic water bottles stored on the floor, manager rearranged for proper storage. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21753907

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed freezer gasket soiled.

36-27-5

Detail 21753906

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

Aug 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 21289587

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed pitcher stored in hand washing sink in kitchen, employee removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21289590

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior has accumulation of soil residues. Small reach in cooler being used for dry storage.

25-05-4

Detail 21289589

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed pizza boxes stored on the floor, employee moved boxes for proper storage. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 21289588

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed sausages in reach in freezer not covered.

36-27-5

Detail 21289591

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. In corner behind cook line/hand washing sink. Repeat Violation

Feb 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 20884402

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken wings (51F - Cold Holding); pasta (51F - Cold Holding); cooked died chicken (51F - Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (51F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (51F - Cold Holding. As per cook item we're placed on the line approximately at 10:30 a.m. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Observed cooked pasta (49 F - Cold Holding) as per employee item was stored in walk in cooler overnight but brought to line 4 hours previously. Admin Complaint

23-24-4

Detail 20884400

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed throughout the kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed throughout the kitchen. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 20884401

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed throughout the kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed throughout the kitchen. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 20884399

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 20884404

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20884403

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hoods soiled. Observed the mixer head and base soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hoods soiled. Observed the mixer head and base soiled. Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 20884405

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed several bottles full of different sauces not labeled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-23: Time Extended

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 15Total: 21

12A-12-4

Detail 20880647

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee wearing gloves touched raw chicken,than handle clean utensils and ready to eat food, all without changing gloves or washing hands. Warning

12A-05-4

Detail 20880629

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 20880639

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken wings (51F - Cold Holding); pasta (51F - Cold Holding); cooked died chicken (51F - Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (51F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (51F - Cold Holding. As per cook item we're placed on the line approximately at 10:30 a.m. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20880632

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken wings (51F - Cold Holding); pasta (51F - Cold Holding); cooked died chicken (51F - Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (51F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (51F - Cold Holding. As per cook item we're placed on the line approximately at 10:30 a.m. Warning

41-27-4

Detail 20880637

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed the sanitizer chlorine solution over 200 ppm. The operator added water and the ppm was at 100. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20880634

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the oven blocking the hand washing sink in the kitchen. Observed scouring pads in the hand washing sink in the front line area. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 20880640

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed throughout the kitchen. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 20880648

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed throughout the kitchen. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 20880638

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

50-09-4

Detail 20880644

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20880642

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed in the cook line area. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 20880630

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed cooked drinking and eating on pizza reach in cooler. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20880643

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 5 gallon container of cooking oil in the dry storage area. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20880641

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20880635

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

23-03-4

Detail 20880646

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hoods soiled. Observed the mixer head and base soiled. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 20880633

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

08B-12-5

Detail 20880631

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed breaded chicken in the freezer not covered. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 20880649

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen salmon and imitation crab meat in a bucket of water. The operator placed the bucket in the triple sink and ran cold water over. Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-27-5

Detail 20880636

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout the kitchen area. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20880645

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed several bottles full of different sauces not labeled. Warning

Oct 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

41-17-4

Detail 20567403

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20567401

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

36-73-4

Detail 20567405

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

08B-36-4

Detail 20567407

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed sauté station is exposed to splash of hand washing sink. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20567406

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20567404

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelves throughout property soiled with food debris.

22-16-4

Detail 20567402

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