Gramps Getaway in Miami

Last inspected:

3301 Rickenbacher Cswy, Miami, FL 33149
Overview

Gramps by the Sea on the Bay in Miami operated as a 149-seat food service establishment with a record of significant and recurring compliance challenges. Across 24 inspections from 2016 through March 2026, the facility accumulated 211 violations, averaging 8.8 per inspection—nearly 70% above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were chronic: parasite destruction was cited in at least 5 inspections, employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 4 inspections, food contact surface violations in 3 inspections, and management awareness failures in 3 inspections. In April 2023, fire safety inspectors documented flammables and debris stored in the attic and basement. The facility experienced no emergency closures but received a Warning Issued disposition in December 2025 following an inspection that documented 21 violations including high-priority failures in management awareness, consumer advisory procedures, food contact surfaces, parasite destruction, and employee health reporting. The most recent routine inspection on March 11, 2026 found 18 violations including repeated high-priority citations for employee health reporting, chemical storage, food contact surfaces, and parasite destruction, with the inspection completed and no further action required at that time.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
211Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Gramps Getaway in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8.8 violations / inspection 8.8 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Gramps Getaway in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 49-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Flammables stored/debris present in attic/basement. For reporting purposes only. Observed 5 20 lbs containers of propane gas stored at basement.

Gramps Getaway in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections31 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Gramps Getaway in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gramps Getaway in Miami last inspected?
Gramps Getaway in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Gramps Getaway in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Gramps Getaway in Miami are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Gramps Getaway in Miami had?
Gramps Getaway in Miami has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Gramps Getaway in Miami find?
Gramps Getaway in Miami was most recently inspected on March 11, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Gramps Getaway in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Gramps Getaway in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
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.
Has Gramps Getaway in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Gramps Getaway in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Gramps Getaway in Miami operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill (2023).

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