Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens

Last inspected:

21435 Nw 2 Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33169
Overview

CRU MIAMI in Miami Gardens has been emergency-closed once, on October 15, 2021, for rodent and fly activity. The facility averaged 7.4 violations per inspection across 14 inspections between 2021 and July 2025, significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Handwashing procedure violations appeared in at least 4 inspections, and chemical storage violations were cited repeatedly across multiple inspections in 2025 and prior years. On May 5, 2025, a warning was issued following 8 violations including handwashing facilities, food contact surfaces, and chemical storage deficiencies. The most recent inspections on July 17, 2025 resulted in one routine inspection completed with no further action and a separate callback inspection that complied with prior violations.

Most recent closure: October 15, 2021 for rodent & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

15Inspections
110Violations
1Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 7.3 violations / inspection 7.3 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens
DateReasonReopened
Rodent & fly activity N/A

Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 8 inspections51 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens last inspected?
Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens last shut down?
Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens was last shut down on October 15, 2021 for rodent & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens?
The most frequently cited violations at Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens are: Premises clean, Proper cooking temps, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens had?
Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens find?
Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens was most recently inspected on May 11, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens ever been shut down?
Yes, Cru Miami Gardens in Miami Gardens has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.

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