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
90.3%
Pass Rate
90.3%
Florida Average
85.8%
Pass Rate
85.8%
Miami
6.8
Avg Violations / Inspection
6.8
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Miami
2.16
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.16
Florida Average
2
Closures per 100 Facilities
2
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
52 inspections
609 violations
6 closures
Iron Sushi
53 inspections
653 violations
5 closures
Dicrespo
42 inspections
490 violations
5 closures
Jamaica House Rest
53 inspections
733 violations
Snappers Fish and Chicken
52 inspections
798 violations
Duffy's Tavern
25 inspections
122 violations
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)
El Merendon Restaurant 1 closure
20916 S DIXIE HWY, Miami
35 inspections · 336 violations · Last: Jul 2026Cafeteria Lesley 1 closure
2258 NW 28 ST, Miami
37 inspections · 336 violations · Last: Jan 2026Leos Pizza 1 closure
6720 SW 24 ST, Miami
28 inspections · 331 violations · Last: Mar 2026Kuba Kitchen 1 closure
3640 NW 7 ST, Miami
31 inspections · 326 violations · Last: Oct 2025Caribe Restaurant 1 closure
285 NW 27 AVE, Miami
26 inspections · 326 violations · Last: Dec 2025Hurricane Grill & Wings of Kendall 1 closure
15500 SW 88 STREET, Miami
31 inspections · 326 violations · Last: Feb 2026Tacology 1 closure
700 SOUTH MIAMI AVE #423 A, Miami
32 inspections · 323 violations · Last: Jul 2026Keik Bakeshop Kendall 1 closure
11735 SW 147 AVE STE 1 & 2, Miami
33 inspections · 321 violations · Last: Feb 2026Craft Midtown 1 closure
3451 NE 1 AVE STE 103, Miami
24 inspections · 321 violations · Last: Aug 2026El Nuevo Orgullo Catracho 1 closure
2300 SW 8 STREET, Miami
28 inspections · 320 violations · Last: Dec 2025Southern Long Gong Restaurant LLC 1 closure
11920 SW 8 ST, Miami
25 inspections · 320 violations · Last: Mar 2026Los Tanitos INC 1 closure
9562 - 9564 SW 137 AVE, Miami
36 inspections · 319 violations · Last: Mar 2026Toasted Bagelry & Deli 1 closure
3693 SW 22 TER, Miami
31 inspections · 317 violations · Last: Jun 2026La Casa De Las Baleadas No.2 1 closure
6799 W FLAGLER ST, Miami
29 inspections · 317 violations · Last: Feb 2026Palacio De Los Jugos 1 closure
7085 SW 24 ST, Miami
30 inspections · 314 violations · Last: Feb 2026Paseo Catracho 1 closure
7795 W FLAGLER ST #62, Miami
28 inspections · 311 violations · Last: Dec 2025Daily Creative Food Co 1 closure
2001 BISCAYNE BLVD STE 109, Miami
32 inspections · 311 violations · Last: Jul 2026Mr Baker 1 closure
10720 W FLAGLER ST, Miami
30 inspections · 310 violations · Last: Jun 2026El Porton De La Flaca 1 closure
1460 NW 107 AVENUE STE 29B AND 30C, Miami
34 inspections · 309 violations · Last: Feb 2026Morgans 1 closure
2800 NW 7 AVE, Miami
29 inspections · 308 violations · Last: Aug 2026