Miami — Food Safety Records
Miami, Florida has 3230 food establishments with 61,656 inspections on record. 63 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 89.9%, above the state average of 85.6%. Inspections average 6.8 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Tribute to Tobacco Road by Kush in Miami, shut down October 8, 2026 for roach & fly activity.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Club De La Milanesa in Miami on September 30, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated October 2026.
Miami Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Miami Restaurants: Recent Closures (10)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Tribute to Tobacco Road by Kush | Roach & fly activity | |
| La Carreta Mia C-26-a | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Sushi Sake | Fly activity | |
| Allegro Ma Non Troppo/ Socal Taco Company | Roach activity | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill #1058 | Fly activity | |
| Brother & Sister Barbeque Pit | No handwashing sink | |
| Victory Restaurant & Lounge | Roach & rodent activity | |
| Club Fellowship | Roach & rodent activity | |
| Q' Onda Taqueria | Roach & fly activity | |
| Bagel Express | Fly activity |
Miami Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King #6896 | 6 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Le Bouchon Du Grove | 10 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Wajiro's Restaurant | 12 (5 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| El Palenque Night Club | 2 | Call Back - Complied | |
| El Palenque Night Club | 5 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Chicken Kitchen Usa | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Lombardi's | 9 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 4 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Hampton Inn Dadeland | 14 (2 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Beauty & the Butcher | 5 (1 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended |
Miami Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 737,781 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 662,229 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 619,663 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 522,421 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 518,061 |
Miami Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Club De La Milanesa | $800 | 1--2026034074 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | La Bodega Restaurant | $800 | 1--2026014875 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Iron Sushi | $800 | 1--2025071892 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Monserrate Restaurante | $800 | 1--2025066200 |
| May 14, 2026 | Wingstop | $480 | 1--2026022346 |
| May 27, 2026 | Amavi Miami / Heal | $480 | 1--2026011061 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Tj Kitchen | $400 | 1--2025061698 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Pinolandia 3 Corporation | $400 | 1--2025077479 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Overtown House of Wings | $400 | 1--2025080075 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Pulcinella Pizza and Pasta | $400 | 1--2026009846 |
Miami Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 326 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 306 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 291 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 203 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 199 |
| Other fire safety violation | 163 |
| Fire alarm/smoke detector issue | 2 |
Miami: Notable Restaurants
La Bodega Restaurant
Iron Sushi
Dicrespo
Snappers Fish and Chicken
Jamaica House Rest
Ceviche Tempura 1
Miami: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 68 | 4,465 | 3 |
| McDonalds | 55 | 3,372 | 3 |
| Burger King | 35 | 2,851 | 4 |
| Dunkin | 33 | 2,545 | 8 |
| Wendys | 32 | 2,882 | 3 |
| Taco Bell | 29 | 1,811 | 1 |
| Pollo Tropical | 24 | 3,141 | 0 |
| Kfc | 20 | 2,148 | 1 |
| Chipotle | 16 | 924 | 1 |
| Chicken Kitchen | 14 | 1,529 | 1 |
Miami Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Miami?
- Miami, Florida has 3230 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Miami?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Miami is 89.9%. The Florida state average is 85.6%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Miami this year?
- 63 food establishments in Miami have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Miami?
- Subway has the most locations in Miami with 68 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Miami?
- Tribute to Tobacco Road by Kush in Miami was shut down on October 8, 2026 for roach & fly activity.
- How does Miami compare to the Florida state average?
- Miami has a pass rate of 89.9%, which is 4.3 percentage points above the state average of 85.6%. The average violations per inspection is 6.8 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Miami?
- Food establishments in Miami have an average of 19.1 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Miami been assessed?
- Food establishments in Miami have been assessed $609,350 in fines across 1,664 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $371 and the largest single fine was $4,800.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Miami restaurants?
- 1,490 fire safety violations have been documented across 780 food establishments in Miami. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
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Miami Restaurants & Food Establishments (3,210)
La Bodega Restaurant 6 closures
13774 SW 88 ST, Miami
52 inspections · 609 violations · Last: Jun 2026Iron Sushi 5 closures
9030 SW 72 PL, Miami
53 inspections · 653 violations · Last: Aug 2026Dicrespo 5 closures
13772 SW 152ND ST, Miami
42 inspections · 490 violations · Last: Mar 2026Lowkeys Hookah Lounge and Eats 5 closures
13785 NW 7 AVE, Miami
38 inspections · 476 violations · Last: Nov 2025Tang Wok Chinese Restaurant 4 closures
15030 NW 7 AVE, Miami
36 inspections · 291 violations · Last: Mar 2026Dunkin Donuts #35 4 closures
18801 NW 2 AVE, Miami
31 inspections · 203 violations · Last: Jun 2026El Pub Restaurant 3 closures
1548 SW 8 ST, Miami
47 inspections · 610 violations · Last: Sep 2026Original Junie's Rest the 3 closures
18400 NW 2 AVE, Miami
42 inspections · 397 violations · Last: Oct 2026Rock Boy Pizza 3 closures
30 SW 8 ST, Miami
37 inspections · 380 violations · Last: Apr 2026Pack Supermarket 3 closures
8235 NE 2 AVE, Miami
26 inspections · 318 violations · Last: Aug 2026Ichimi 3 closures
3250 NE 1 AVE #118, Miami
30 inspections · 308 violations · Last: Aug 2026Back of the Road Sports Grill 3 closures
15420 SW 136 ST 4, Miami
42 inspections · 260 violations · Last: Sep 2026Club De La Milanesa 3 closures
3250 NE 1AVE UNIT 110, Miami
29 inspections · 228 violations · Last: Aug 2026Wrapper Miami LLC 3 closures
6974 COLLINS AVE, Miami
29 inspections · 184 violations · Last: May 2026Mamacita-tiesto Miami 2 closures
2501 BISCAYNE BLVD, Miami
43 inspections · 762 violations · Last: Oct 2026Latin American Restaurant 2 closures
1590 CORAL WAY, Miami
47 inspections · 679 violations · Last: Sep 2026Tropical Chinese Restaurant 2 closures
7991 BIRD RD, Miami
37 inspections · 589 violations · Last: Jul 2026Umami 2 closures
1400 NW 87 AVE, Miami
30 inspections · 562 violations · Last: Jun 2026Mayoral Sunset 2 closures
15148 SW 72 ST, Miami
29 inspections · 537 violations · Last: Sep 2026Ayesha Fine Dining INC 2 closures
14151 S DIXIE HWY, Miami
33 inspections · 531 violations · Last: Jan 2026