Happea's in Miami
Last inspected:
1250 S Miami Ave Ste 4, Miami, FL 33130Happea's in Miami has been cited for 63 violations across 9 inspections dating back to July 2023, averaging 7 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Handwashing and proper cooking temperatures were recurring high-priority violations, cited across multiple inspections. The facility experienced a marked escalation in violations at a complaint-based inspection on October 7, 2025, when 42 violations were documented including high-priority findings for employee health policy, handwashing, food contact surfaces, and chemical storage; a warning was issued at that time. A subsequent complaint inspection on December 10, 2025 found 15 violations including high-priority handwashing and cooking temperature failures, with a callback extension pending. The most recent complaint inspection on February 12, 2026 documented 3 violations and complied with callback requirements.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Happea's in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Happea's in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections29 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Happea's in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Happea's in Miami last inspected?
- Happea's in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 29, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Happea's in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Happea's in Miami are: Proper cooking temps, Food in good condition, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Happea's in Miami had?
- Happea's in Miami has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Happea's in Miami find?
- Happea's in Miami was most recently inspected on April 29, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Happea's in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Happea's in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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