Surfside, Miami-Dade County

FLANIGANS

9516 HARDING AVE, Surfside, FL 33154-2502

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
May 7, 2026
City
Surfside
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.

May 7, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 24562540

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed 2 hose bibbs near dumpster area missing backflow preventers.

31A-11-4

Detail 24562541

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink at front bar used as a dump sink.

36-34-5

Detail 24562543

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

24-08-4

Detail 24562539

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal pans on shelf over 3 compartment sink wet nesting.

14-69-4

Detail 24562542

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

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-22-4

Detail 24085071

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on ground near 3 compartment sink.

14-69-4

Detail 24085070

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

23-03-4

Detail 24085072

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

Jan 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-36-4

Detail 23474776

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing above walk in cooler.

36-22-4

Detail 23474774

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on ground in prep room and near ice machine.

31B-04-4

Detail 23474775

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed missing hand wash sign at hand wash sink near walk in coolers.

Oct 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 23278844

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink in kitchen used as dump sink.

36-22-4

Detail 23278845

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at kitchen near hand wash sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 23278842

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of shrimp stored on floor in walk in freezer. Operator placed case of shrimp off of the floor. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 23278843

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloth under cutting board in kitchen. Employee removed towel from under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

May 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

16-03-4

Detail 22868397

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Dishwasher machine interior soiled.

06-09-1

Detail 22868399

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed ROP fish no longer frozen and not removed from package.

36-27-5

Detail 22868400

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled by dishwasher machine.

21-12-4

Detail 22868398

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on top of the preparation table. Manager put it inside the sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

29-34-4

Detail 22608429

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose connected to faucet without vacuum breaker.

16-03-4

Detail 22608428

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

16-13-5

Detail 22608426

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed dishwasher not sanitizing dishes. Manager explained to her the correct way to do it. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 22608427

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water under tiles inside walk in cooler by walk in freezer door.

Apr 7, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

24-05-4

Detail 21920957

Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Manager instructed employee to invert. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21920958

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

29-49-6

Detail 21920959

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Located in front of flat grill. Manager instructed employee to clean. Corrected On-Site

Feb 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-05-5

Detail 21608843

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.

23-03-4

Detail 21608844

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket soiled

21-12-4

Detail 21608842

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On top of the preparation table.advised employee, he corrected it Corrected On-Site

Feb 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-07-5

Detail 20891853

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employees in kitchen area. Operator instructed employees.

12A-09-4

Detail 20891855

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employees changing tasks touching theirs clothes with no gloves change. Operator instructed employees.

03A-02-5

Detail 20891858

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded cheese (54F - Cold Holding); pico decgallo (51F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (54F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (57F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (57F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler in front grill, as per Manager held for 2 hours and a half. Operator moved to Ice bath to cool down. Corrective Action Taken

08A-04-5

Detail 20891856

High Priority - Unwashed produce stored over RTE food. Observed tomatoes box over sliced cheese packages and sauces containers in Walk in cooler. Operator moved tomatoes to other cold holding unit. Corrected On-Site

03C-90-4

Detail 20891854

Intermediate - Establishment is conducting non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods and the written procedures are not available upon request. Provided form.

14-18-4

Detail 20891852

Basic - Beverage tubing/cold plate not separated from stored ice. Observed in bar area. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20891857

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer for ice cream Repeat Violation

Oct 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 20557154

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine 0 ppm. Operator corrected to 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

14-18-4

Detail 20557155

Basic - Beverage tubing/cold plate not separated from stored ice. Observed in bar area. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20557153

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer for ice cream soiled, kitchen area.

06-01-5

Detail 20557156

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed thawing shrimps in standing water in three compartment sink.