Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami

Last inspected:

13760 Sw 8 St, Miami, FL 331843030
Overview

Yi-Wong Chinese Rest in Miami has been emergency-closed once, on August 27, 2018, for roach activity. The facility has accumulated 188 violations across 21 inspections between 2021 and September 2025, averaging 8.9 violations per inspection, significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent and recurring: employee health reporting was cited in at least 6 inspections, proper hand and arm washing violations appeared in at least 5 inspections, and chemical storage violations were documented in at least 3 inspections. Disciplinary action was taken once, resulting in a $400 fine. The most recent inspection on September 17, 2025 identified 12 violations including four high-priority findings for management awareness, proper hand and arm washing, and employee health reporting, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Most recent closure: August 27, 2018 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
196Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8.9 violations / inspection 8.9 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:58:00

Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2018045459 $400.00 Aug 27, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections27 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections32 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami last inspected?
Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami last shut down?
Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami was last shut down on August 27, 2018 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami had?
Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami find?
Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami was most recently inspected on April 9, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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.
Has Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami been fined?
Yi-wong Chinese Rest in Miami has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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