Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach

Last inspected:

1940 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Part of: Pura Vida Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach has accumulated 163 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.6 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down and faces no active disciplinary actions or fines. Recurring violations involve food contact surfaces, clean multi-use utensils, and toxic substance control. Recent inspections show intermittent compliance issues, with a pattern of warnings followed by corrective callbacks, most notably in 2023 and September 2024 when inspectors cited multiple high-priority violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
163Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5.6 violations / inspection 5.6 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections37 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach last inspected?
Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Toxic substance control.
How many health inspections has Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach had?
Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach find?
Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on January 27, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
No, Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
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 V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.

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