Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami
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2505 Nw 87 Ave, Miami, FL 331721610Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami has accumulated 180 violations across 22 inspections dating back to at least 2016, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection—more than 50 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across the facility's recent inspection history, including management awareness failures in 6 of the last 8 inspections, employee health policy violations in 4 inspections, food contact surface violations in 7 inspections, and chemical storage violations in 5 inspections. The facility has also been cited repeatedly for shell stock handling requirements and consumer advisory failures—critical issues for a establishment serving raw shellfish. Fire safety violations related to missing boiler inspection certificates have been documented since at least 2016 and recurred in 2025. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on March 26, 2026 identified 6 violations including shell stock and food contact surface deficiencies and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Warning Issued
Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections29 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
- Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami had?
- Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami find?
- Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on March 26, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
- Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
- Has Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Blue Matisse Restaurant in Miami operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Ihc Armillary Grille (2015).
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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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