Miami — Food Safety Records
Miami, Florida has 3060 food establishments with 60,066 inspections on record. 66 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 90.3%, above the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 6.8 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Tacombi in Miami, shut down August 6, 2026 for rodent & fly activity.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Monserrate Restaurante in Miami on October 23, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.
Miami Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Miami Restaurants: Recent Closures (10)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Tacombi | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Eleventh Street Pizza | Fly activity | |
| Pack Supermarket | Rodent activity | |
| Pubbelly Sushi | Fly activity | |
| Cmx Brickell Stone Sports Bar | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Dunkin Donuts #15 | Rodent activity | |
| Victory Restaurant & Lounge | Rodent activity | |
| Conch Heaven | Roach & fly activity | |
| Chong's Chinese Rest | Temperature violations (storage) | |
| Beijing Garden | Sewage back up |
Miami Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King #29 | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Safari Restaurant | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Wendy Rest | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| McDonald's of Miller Square | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| McDonald's Restaurant #7205 | 9 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Courtyard by Marriott Rest | 15 (1 high) | Warning Issued | |
| La Hormiga Oro | 5 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Burger King #2328 | 2 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Mi Lindo Ecuador | 0 | Emergency Order Callback Complied | |
| Rodeo Grill | 7 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | Monserrate Restaurante | $800 | 1--2025066200 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Lovelys in the City | $800 | 1--2025032438 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | May Fu Chinese Restaurant | $800 | 1--2025048970 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | La Bodega Restaurant | $800 | 1--2026014875 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Iron Sushi | $800 | 1--2025071892 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | La Vida Misma Restaurant & Bar | $700 | 1--2025043499 |
| May 14, 2026 | Wingstop | $480 | 1--2026022346 |
| May 27, 2026 | Amavi Miami / Heal | $480 | 1--2026011061 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Burger King | $400 | 1--2026010367 |
| 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
Jamaica House Rest
Snappers Fish and Chicken
Duffy's Tavern
Miami: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 68 | 4,444 | 3 |
| McDonalds | 55 | 3,309 | 3 |
| Burger King | 36 | 2,821 | 4 |
| Dunkin | 33 | 2,452 | 8 |
| Wendys | 32 | 2,852 | 3 |
| Taco Bell | 29 | 1,763 | 1 |
| Pollo Tropical | 24 | 3,115 | 0 |
| Kfc | 20 | 2,085 | 1 |
| Chipotle | 16 | 872 | 0 |
| Chicken Kitchen | 14 | 1,522 | 1 |
Miami Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Miami?
- Miami, Florida has 3060 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 90.3%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Miami this year?
- 66 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?
- Tacombi in Miami was shut down on August 6, 2026 for rodent & fly activity.
- How does Miami compare to the Florida state average?
- Miami has a pass rate of 90.3%, which is 4.5 percentage points above the state average of 85.8%. 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 19.6 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 $601,690 in fines across 1,643 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 (3,028)
New Wave Billiards 1 closure
1403 SW 107 AVE, Miami
17 inspections · 88 violations · Last: Nov 2025Tacombi 1 closure
3930 NE 2 AVE SUITE 100, Miami
13 inspections · 85 violations · Last: Aug 2026Jersey Mike's Subs #13179 1 closure
9001 SW 107 AVE, Miami
15 inspections · 85 violations · Last: Nov 2025Burger King 5 1 closure
7975 NW 27TH AVE, Miami
19 inspections · 84 violations · Last: Aug 2026Subway 49159 INC 1 closure
1741 NW 20 ST, Miami
20 inspections · 82 violations · Last: Jul 2026Dunkin Donuts 07 1 closure
12561 BISCAYNE BLVD, Miami
23 inspections · 78 violations · Last: Mar 2026Dunkin Donuts #15 1 closure
1190 NW 62 ST, Miami
14 inspections · 77 violations · Last: Jul 2026La Santa Taqueria Biscayne 1 closure
2699 BISCAYNE BLVD STE 1, Miami
12 inspections · 76 violations · Last: Feb 2026Taco Bell #5485 1 closure
599 NE 167 ST, Miami
19 inspections · 76 violations · Last: Dec 2025Wendys Old Fashioned Hamburgers 1 closure
7393 NW 36 ST, Miami
21 inspections · 71 violations · Last: Jul 2026Subway # 3646 1 closure
8447 CORAL WAY, Miami
17 inspections · 70 violations · Last: Oct 2025McDonald's 1 closure
15096 NW 7 AVE, Miami
16 inspections · 67 violations · Last: Jun 2026McDonalds Corporation 1 closure
6700 SW 40 ST, Miami
12 inspections · 46 violations · Last: Sep 2025Luke's Lobster 1 closure
701 S MIAMI AVE STE 353, Miami
20 inspections · 45 violations · Last: Oct 2025Brick House 1 closure
187 NW 28 ST, Miami
13 inspections · 25 violations · Last: Nov 2024Pizza Hut 1 closure
3396 SW 22 STREET, Miami
14 inspections · 22 violations · Last: Jul 2026Snappers Fish and Chicken
18312 NW 7 AVE, Miami
52 inspections · 798 violations · Last: May 2026Jamaica House Rest
19555 NW 2 AVE, Miami
53 inspections · 733 violations · Last: Apr 2026Caribe Cafeteria Restaurant
2660 SW 137 AVE, Miami
33 inspections · 728 violations · Last: Jul 2026Bahama Fish Market
7202 SW 8 ST, Miami
45 inspections · 678 violations · Last: Jul 2026