West Miami, Miami-Dade County

RENAISSANCE BALLROOM

5910 SW 8 ST, West Miami, FL 33144

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Jan 8, 2026
City
West Miami
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.

Jan 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 24288081

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment is serving food, beverages, and water with expired license. Expired license 10/01/2025. During the inspection operator paid the license. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24288077

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

16-21-4

Detail 24288080

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-34-5

Detail 24288078

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 24288082

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

08B-12-5

Detail 24288079

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cooked beef and pork skins stored in walk in cooler not covered.

Sep 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

22-20-5

Detail 24062822

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

16-21-4

Detail 24062825

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-36-4

Detail 24062824

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. By the kitchen entrance.

08B-38-4

Detail 24062823

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 1 bag of rice stored on the floor in dry storage, located by the walk in cooler location.

22-08-4

Detail 24062820

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

23-03-4

Detail 24062821

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

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-31-4

Detail 23637280

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dish rack. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-18: Observed on dish rack; at callback. Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 23637282

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Michael; 01-22-25. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-18: Observed Michael; 01-22-25. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23637281

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-18: Observed in kitchen area; at callback. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 23637283

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed in kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-18: Observed in kitchen area; at callback. Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 23637279

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-18: Observed license not displayed; at callback. Time Extended

Mar 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 8

22-49-4

Detail 23615439

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine dishwasher machine; 0 ppm.

05-07-4

Detail 23615441

Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed person in charge unable to verbally calibrate thermometer; inspector went over process on site. Corrective Action Taken

22-31-4

Detail 23615438

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dish rack.

53A-14-4

Detail 23615440

Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed person in charge unable to verbally calibrate thermometer; inspector went over process on site. Corrective Action Taken

53B-14-5

Detail 23615443

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Michael; 01-22-25.

36-32-5

Detail 23615437

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

36-34-5

Detail 23615442

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

50-09-4

Detail 23615436

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license not displayed.

Oct 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 23298097

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, throughout the kitchen areas.

22-08-4

Detail 23298096

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris, located at cooking line.

May 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 22862021

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer guard soiled.

05-08-4

Detail 22862025

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

22-20-5

Detail 22862024

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

35B-01-4

Detail 22862026

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

36-73-4

Detail 22862022

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind equipments.

23-03-4

Detail 22862023

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Inside of the Warning box soiled

36-02-5

Detail 22862020

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Kitchen area.

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 9Total: 9

36-34-5

Detail 22546890

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

08B-38-4

Detail 22546897

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed two plastic gallons of oil stored on floor in front of walk in cooler. Observed a bucket of soup base stored on floor in dry storage closet. Observed boxes of food stored on floor in walk in freezer.

36-68-5

Detail 22546893

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed water drips onto floor from walk in cooler and kitchen area vents.

23-03-4

Detail 22546898

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with heavy grease residue. Observed ibpvdns and hot holding units soiled with heavy accumulation of grease and food debris.

33-16-4

Detail 22546896

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

29-49-6

Detail 22546895

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at reach in cooler located next to storage closets.

08B-12-5

Detail 22546891

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed in rear storage area where cakes are stored, a finished decorated cake stored on shelf not covered. Manager zipped cake enclosure to cover. Observed in walk in cooler stored chicken breast and rice uncovered. Employee advised it was to be disposed and discarded items.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 22546894

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

02D-01-5

Detail 22546892

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of rice, beans and flour not labeled with name.

Jun 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 22093232

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 form. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22093231

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler: cooked rice not date marked. As per operator, cooked 2 days ago, Corrected On-Site

Nov 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

02C-02-5

Detail 21593556

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler: cooked beef with no date marked. As per operator, prepared two days ago. Corrected On-Site

29-18-4

Detail 21593555

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. By the dish machine.

36-63-4

Detail 21593558

Basic - Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

33-31-5

Detail 21593557

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed by the walk in cooler: non-working reach in cooler. Observed by the entrance to the kitchen: no working ice machine.

Mar 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 13

41-10-4

Detail 20897682

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle of Raid Max stored on top of prep in table in the prep area.

22-02-4

Detail 20897685

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer with old food debris.

02C-02-5

Detail 20897680

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked black beans stored inside walk in cooler not properly date marked. As per operator cooked beans was prepared Sunday.

22-20-5

Detail 20897679

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

51-11-4

Detail 20897675

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Located in the bar area by the soda rack.

14-71-4

Detail 20897681

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Observed walk in cooler gasket torn with duct tape.

36-73-4

Detail 20897684

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 20897686

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed approximately 3 floor tiles missing by the ice machine located in the bar area.

22-08-4

Detail 20897677

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

31B-04-4

Detail 20897683

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located in the kitchen area next to the 3 compartment sink. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20897678

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

08B-12-5

Detail 20897676

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cooked chicken breast stored inside walk in cooler not cover.

14-17-4

Detail 20897674

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

Aug 31, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-36-4

Detail 20473688

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed one ceiling tile missing y the walk in cooler door.

36-32-5

Detail 20473693

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed one ceiling tile with watermark above the 3 compartment sink in the kitchen area.

36-34-5

Detail 20473689

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the kitchen area. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20473690

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler gasket disrepair with duct tape on.

36-73-4

Detail 20473692

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Located inside the walk in freezer floor. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 20473691

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