Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach
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218 Espanola Way, Miami Beach, FL 33139Birnam's Alibi, a 50-seat permanent food service establishment in Miami Beach, has accumulated 95 violations across 19 inspections dating back to March 2022, averaging 5.0 violations per inspection — consistent with the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has experienced no emergency closures. Employee health policy violations and improper chemical storage have been recurring findings, appearing across multiple inspections including the most recent inspection on July 15, 2025. That inspection documented six violations including three employee health policy citations and three chemical storage citations, though the inspection was completed with no further action required. A prior inspection on September 23, 2024 resulted in a warning issued after chemical storage violations were found.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— 5 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach last inspected?
- Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach are: Clean multi-use utensils, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach had?
- Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach find?
- Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on July 15, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Birnam's Alibi in Miami Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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