Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay

Last inspected:

17041 S Dixie Hwy, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
Overview

Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay has averaged 4.96 violations per inspection across 24 inspections since 2016, roughly in line with the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. However, the most recent inspection on February 20, 2026 identified 24 violations including multiple high-priority findings for employee health policy, time as a control measure, toxic substance control, and approved food source. High-priority violations for proper cooking temperatures were cited in November 2025 and resulted in a warning. Employee health reporting violations appeared in January 2025 and March 2024. The February 20, 2026 inspection was completed with no further action, though the elevated violation count represents a significant departure from the facility's typical inspection pattern.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

25Inspections
125Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5 violations / inspection 5 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.71 violations / inspection 6.71 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 5 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections31 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay last inspected?
Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 23, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay?
The most frequently cited violations at Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay are: Employee health reporting, Outer openings protected, Food in good condition.
How many health inspections has Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay had?
Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay find?
Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay was most recently inspected on July 23, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay ever been shut down?
No, Medo Mediterranean Kitchen in Palmetto Bay 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
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.

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