Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach
Last inspected:
6752 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33141Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen has accumulated 195 violations across 24 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection—more than 55% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Food contact surface violations have been cited in every recent inspection, with improper chemical storage, consumer advisory failures, and hand-washing violations appearing repeatedly across multiple inspections. Cooking temperature violations were documented in at least five inspections, and employee health policy violations appeared in two separate years. The most recent inspection on January 5, 2026 identified 24 violations and resulted in an admin complaint recommendation, marking an escalation in enforcement. The prior inspection on October 14, 2025 issued a warning after 30 violations were found.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections24 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach last inspected?
- Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 5, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach had?
- Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach find?
- Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on January 5, 2026 with 12 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Lovett Sand Bar & Kitchen in Miami Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- 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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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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