Miramar — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Miramar, Florida has 231 food establishments with 2,840 inspections on record. 7 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 83.9%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 4.5 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $1,700 assessed to Pita Shop in Miramar on March 11, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.

231Facilities
2,839Total Inspections
7Closures 2026
83.9%Pass Rate
4.5Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
La Gourmandize Restaurant 34 187 4
Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse 32 326 2
Talkin Tacos 32 230 2
Poppy's Seafood & Hammerheads 33 213 2
La Belle Jacmelienne Cafe 25 121 2

Miramar Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Miramar 83.9% Pass Rate 83.9%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Miramar 4.5 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.5
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Miramar 3.03 Closures per 100 Facilities 3.03
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Miramar Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Poppy's Seafood & Hammerheads 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Benihana 0 Call Back - Complied
Chili's Grill & Bar 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Madame Erick Kitchen 6 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Five Stars Caribbean Cuisine 0 Call Back - Complied
Panera Bread #4713 2 Warning Issued
Shawarma Xpress 3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Miramar Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Miramar Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

185Actions on Record
$78,315Total Fines
$430Avg Fine
$1,700Largest Fine
89Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Mar 11, 2026 Pita Shop $1,700 2--2026003887
Sep 17, 2025 Pita Shop $1,200 2--2025064213
Aug 12, 2025 Madame Erick Kitchen $800 2--2025054583
Dec 29, 2025 Maxi Arepa $800 2--2025085884
Aug 12, 2025 Mandevilles Country Style Restaurant & Lounge $800 2--2025052245
Mar 27, 2026 Bubbakoo's Burritos $720 2--2025082144
Mar 5, 2026 Zuru Ramen $600 2--2026007239
Oct 23, 2025 La Carreta Restaurant $600 2--2025072820
Nov 18, 2025 Juana's Latin Sports Bar & Grill $600 2--2025076963
May 13, 2025 La Gourmandize Restaurant $600 2--2024054351

Miramar Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

53Fire Violations
30Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 17
Other fire safety violation 12
Missing boiler certificate/report 9
Propane tank stored inside building 9
Fire extinguisher in red zone 4
Cooking without hood suppression 2

Miramar Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Miramar has 86 FDACS-regulated facilities with 210 inspections on record and 329 stop-sale orders issued.

86Retail Facilities
210FDACS Inspections
329Stop-Sale Orders
314Orders in 2026

Miramar FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityProductReason
Smooves-smoke-shop-409777 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Smooves-smoke-shop-409777 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Claims Comments:
Smooves-smoke-shop-409777 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Contaminants Comments: Print D…
Bluntly Smoke Shop and Cafe Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: The product contains a cont…
Bluntly Smoke Shop and Cafe Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: The product contains a cont…
Bluntly Smoke Shop and Cafe Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: The product contains a cont…
Bluntly Smoke Shop and Cafe Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: The product contains a cont…
Bluntly Smoke Shop and Cafe Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: The product contains a cont…
Bluntly Smoke Shop and Cafe Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: The product contains a cont…
Bluntly Smoke Shop and Cafe Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: The product contains a cont…

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Miramar FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Miramar Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Chevron 3 283 1,145
Publix 2 30 875
CVS 2 9 882
Dollar Tree 1 9 1,084
Marathon 1 0 180
Smoothie King 1 11 350
Starbucks 1 77 1,170
Wawa 1 14 430

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Miramar: Notable Restaurants

Miramar: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Subway 5 271 0
McDonalds 5 315 2
Dunkin 4 295 1
Taco Bell 2 56 0
Chick-fil-a 2 104 0
Jersey Mikes 2 141 0
Wendys 2 195 0
Cold Stone Creamery 2 91 0
Pollo Tropical 2 125 1
Chipotle 2 78 0

Miramar Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Miramar?
Miramar, Florida has 231 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Miramar?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Miramar is 83.9%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Miramar this year?
7 food establishments in Miramar have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Miramar?
The most frequently cited violations in Miramar are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Miramar?
Subway has the most locations in Miramar with 5 establishments.
How does Miramar compare to the Florida state average?
Miramar has a pass rate of 83.9%, which is 2.1 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 4.5 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Miramar?
Food establishments in Miramar have an average of 12.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Miramar been assessed?
Food establishments in Miramar have been assessed $78,315 in fines across 185 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $430 and the largest single fine was $1,700.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Miramar restaurants?
53 fire safety violations have been documented across 30 food establishments in Miramar. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Miramar inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Miramar, Florida has 86 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 210 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Miramar?
FDACS has issued 329 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Miramar, including 314 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Miramar Restaurants & Food Establishments (230)

La Gourmandize Restaurant 4 closures

7108 PEMBROKE RD, Miramar

34 inspections · 187 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse 2 closures

14395 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

32 inspections · 326 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Talkin Tacos 2 closures

3456 RED RD, Miramar

32 inspections · 230 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Poppy's Seafood & Hammerheads 2 closures

138 FISHERMANS COVE, Miramar

34 inspections · 215 violations · Last: May 2026

La Belle Jacmelienne Cafe 2 closures

3328 S UNIVERSITY DR, Miramar

25 inspections · 121 violations · Last: Nov 2025

China House 1 closure

10942 PEMBROKE RD, Miramar

34 inspections · 453 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Silverspoon Thai & Sushi 1 closure

2929 SW 160 AVE, Miramar

37 inspections · 337 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Maxi Arepa 1 closure

11386 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

33 inspections · 245 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Hong Kong Kitchen 1 closure

3296 -3300 S UNIVERSITY DR, Miramar

24 inspections · 230 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Founey Caribbean Bar and Grill 1 closure

6252 PEMBROKE RD, Miramar

38 inspections · 213 violations · Last: Sep 2025

La Carreta Restaurant 1 closure

14791 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

33 inspections · 189 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Shawarmaz, INC 1 closure

14445 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

26 inspections · 181 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Madame Erick Kitchen 1 closure

6047 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

25 inspections · 175 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Naz Roti Palace 1 closure

6329 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

29 inspections · 138 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Adypizza Criolla Cubana 1 closure

6230 PEMBROKE RD, Miramar

26 inspections · 118 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Benihana 1 closure

3261 SW 160 AVE, Miramar

32 inspections · 113 violations · Last: May 2026

Mandevilles Country Style Restaurant & Lounge 1 closure

3056 S SR 7 #29-30, Miramar

22 inspections · 112 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Chuli's Bakery 1 closure

16367 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

17 inspections · 109 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Dunkin Donuts 1 closure

6190 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar

21 inspections · 93 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Sabor Dominicano Restaurant 1 closure

7100 PEMBROKE RD STE A, Miramar

16 inspections · 86 violations · Last: Dec 2025