Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach
Last inspected:
1504 Bay Rd Ste 101, Miami Beach, FL 33139Part of: Pura Vida Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Pura Vida Miami has accumulated 60 violations across 13 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.6 per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have appeared recurrently, including shell stock requirements cited in at least five separate inspections (2024-08-09, 2024-03-22, 2025-08-26, 2025-09-05, 2026-01-28), proper cooking temperatures cited in six inspections, and handwashing procedures cited multiple times. Violations for chemical storage, food contact surface sanitation, and consumer advisories have also been documented repeatedly. The facility received a Warning on August 26, 2025 after 12 violations were found, and a Call Back - Extension given disposition on September 5, 2025 with 4 high-priority violations pending correction. The most recent inspection on January 28, 2026 documented 8 violations including one high-priority violation for handwashing procedures, one for shell stock requirements, one for food contact surfaces, and one for consumer advisory, and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
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 28, 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: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper cooking temps.
- How many health inspections has Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach had?
- Pura Vida Miami in Miami Beach has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, below 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 28, 2026 with 5 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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- 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.
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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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