El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami

Last inspected:

10325 Hammocks Blvd, Miami, FL 33196
Overview

El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami has been emergency-closed once, on October 3, 2024, for roach activity. The facility was subsequently inspected on October 4, 2024 and returned to operation after complying with the closure order. Across 25 inspections since 2022, the facility accumulated 378 violations, averaging 15.1 violations per inspection—nearly three times the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent: management awareness failures appeared in at least 5 inspections, food contact surface violations were cited in at least 8 inspections, time as control violations appeared in at least 6 inspections, and chemical storage violations were documented in at least 4 inspections. Employee health policy violations, including failure to report illness and improper handwashing, were cited in at least 3 inspections. The facility received two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 10, 2026 documented 9 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: October 3, 2024 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
378Violations
1Closures
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 15.1 violations / inspection 15.1 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

El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:45:00

El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2024057772 $400.00 Oct 3, 2024 Miami (Doral)
1--2016054960 $200.00 Oct 26, 2016 Miami (Doral)

El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections40 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 7 inspections79 violations · 36 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 19 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami last inspected?
El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami last shut down?
El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami was last shut down on October 3, 2024 for roach 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 El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami had?
El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 15.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami find?
El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami was most recently inspected on March 10, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
Has El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami been fined?
El Gran Bamboo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge in Miami has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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