Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami
Last inspected:
185 Nw 36 St, Miami, FL 33127Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami has compiled 187 violations across 19 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent and systemic: improper chemical storage was cited in at least 10 inspections, proper cooking temperatures in at least 6, food contact surface sanitation in at least 5, and management awareness failures in at least 3. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 2 inspections, including employee health reporting and handwashing procedure failures. A fire safety violation was documented on March 19, 2020, when a portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone near the hand wash station. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $160 in fines. The most recent inspection on January 8, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition after 15 violations were cited, including high-priority issues with food contact surfaces, chemical storage, and cooking temperatures. A prior inspection on December 29, 2025 resulted in a Warning Issued after 33 violations were found, including management awareness, proper cooking temperatures, time as a control measure, consumer advisory, and chemical storage failures.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2020011508 | $160.00 | Dec 20, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 3 inspections27 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections35 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 19 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami last inspected?
- Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 24, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami had?
- Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami find?
- Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami was most recently inspected on April 24, 2026 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine 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 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.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami been fined?
- Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine in Miami has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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