Dennys Restaurant in Miami
Last inspected:
3850 Sw 137th Avenue, Miami, FL 33175Part of: Dennys Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Denny's Restaurant in Miami has accumulated 345 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.3 per visit. The facility was shut down once for fly activity in 2025. In September 2025, inspectors documented an emergency order situation with 19 violations found on the initial visit and 9 violations on the follow-up callback when the facility had not yet complied. The most frequently cited violations involve proper ventilation, consumer advisories, and chemical storage. A single fire safety citation from 2015 noted a marked exit path blocked.
Most recent closure: September 8, 2025 for fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Dennys Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
This Facility
12.3
violations / inspection
12.3 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
Dennys Restaurant in Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)
Dennys Restaurant in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2025067984 | $400.00 | Sep 17, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2022018388 | $200.00 | Feb 15, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Dennys Restaurant in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
Dennys Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 5 inspections31 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections35 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections36 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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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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— 4 inspections32 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
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Dennys Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dennys Restaurant in Miami under active enforcement?
- Records show 3 emergency order inspections between September 8, 2025 and September 10, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Dennys Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
- Dennys Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 13, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Dennys Restaurant in Miami last shut down?
- Dennys Restaurant in Miami was last shut down on September 8, 2025 for 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 Dennys Restaurant in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dennys Restaurant in Miami are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Dennys Restaurant in Miami had?
- Dennys Restaurant in Miami has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dennys Restaurant in Miami find?
- Dennys Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on November 13, 2025 with 20 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dennys Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
- Yes, Dennys Restaurant in Miami 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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.
- Has Dennys Restaurant in Miami had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Dennys Restaurant in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Dennys Restaurant in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Dennys Restaurant in Miami has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Dennys Restaurant in Miami been fined?
- Dennys Restaurant in Miami has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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