Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach

Last inspected: March 10, 2026

3455 Ne 163 St, North Miami Beach, FL 33160

Overview

Ben Yehuda, a 90-seat permanent food service establishment in North Miami Beach, has received 23 inspections since 2016 with 183 total violations, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection—significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on January 8, 2016 for roach activity. A disciplinary action resulting in $400 in fines was issued. Proper hand and arm washing violations have been cited in 8 of the last 8 inspections, along with recurring violations involving food contact surfaces, time as a control measure for temperature abuse, and employee health reporting. The most recent inspection on March 10, 2026 documented 9 violations and resulted in no further action.

Most recent closure: January 8, 2016 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
183Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR: March 10, 2026

Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8 violations / inspection 8 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.69 violations / inspection 6.69 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 12:45:00

Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2016001488 $400.00 Jan 8, 2016 Miami (Doral)

Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections37 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 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· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach last inspected?
Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach last shut down?
Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach was last shut down on January 8, 2016 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 Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach had?
Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach find?
Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach was most recently inspected on March 10, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach ever been shut down?
Yes, Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach been fined?
Ben Yehuda in North Miami Beach has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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