Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami

Last inspected:

43 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130
Overview

Mario the Baker Downtown in Miami has averaged 12.3 violations per inspection across 24 inspections since 2016, more than double the statewide average of 5.2 and reflecting persistent systemic compliance issues. High-priority violations have been widespread and recurring, including employee health reporting violations in at least 4 inspections, allergen awareness failures in at least 5 inspections, improper food contact surface conditions in nearly every inspection, improper cooking temperatures in at least 6 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in at least 11 inspections. Fire safety violations were documented in 2017 and 2021 for use of cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed. The facility has experienced no emergency closures. The most recent inspection on November 4, 2025 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition following 30 violations, indicating the facility must correct prior findings.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
312Violations
0Closures
3Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 12.5 violations / inspection 12.5 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

Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-03-24: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-05-24:

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.

Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections53 violations · 35 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections28 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 18 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued

Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami last inspected?
Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami had?
Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami find?
Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami was most recently inspected on May 4, 2026 with 17 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Mario the Baker Downtown INC 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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
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.
Has Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Mario the Baker Downtown INC in Miami has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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