Say Tea and Smile in Miami

Last inspected:

4001 Sw 152 Ave, Miami, FL 33185
Overview

Say Tea and Smile in Miami has been inspected 19 times since 2022, accumulating 156 violations at an average of 8.2 per inspection, nearly 60% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 5 inspections spanning from May 2022 through February 2026, indicating a recurring management issue. Hand washing and proper hand/arm washing violations appeared in at least 4 separate inspections. The most recent inspection on February 27, 2026 documented 36 violations—the highest count on record—and resulted in a Warning Issued disposition, with findings including employee health reporting, food in good condition, food contact surfaces, and improper chemical storage.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

20Inspections
169Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Say Tea and Smile in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8.5 violations / inspection 8.5 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

Say Tea and Smile in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 2 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections20 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections23 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued

Say Tea and Smile in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Say Tea and Smile in Miami last inspected?
Say Tea and Smile in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 29, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Say Tea and Smile in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Say Tea and Smile in Miami are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Say Tea and Smile in Miami had?
Say Tea and Smile in Miami has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Say Tea and Smile in Miami find?
Say Tea and Smile in Miami was most recently inspected on April 29, 2026 with 13 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Say Tea and Smile in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Say Tea and Smile in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.

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