Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami

Last inspected:

1717 N Bayshore Dr # 101, Miami, FL 33132
Overview

Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami has accumulated 308 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.9 per visit. The facility has not been shut down, but state records show a pattern of repeated non-compliance: multiple warnings and administrative complaints were issued between 2021 and 2022, with high-priority violations continuing through 2025. The most frequently cited issues involve clean multi-use utensils, proper ventilation, and consumer advisories. A single disciplinary action resulted in a $160 fine.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
308Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 9.9 violations / inspection 9.9 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

Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2016026892 $160.00 May 9, 2016 Miami (Doral)

Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 4 inspections26 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections15 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections29 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami last inspected?
Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 8, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami had?
Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami find?
Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami was most recently inspected on December 8, 2025 with 9 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Primo's Restaurant & Lounge 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 Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami been fined?
Primo's Restaurant & Lounge in Miami has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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