Flight West in South Miami

Last inspected:

5894 Sunset Dr, South Miami, FL 33143
Overview

Flight West in South Miami has accumulated 101 violations across 10 inspections, averaging 10.1 violations per inspection—nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed but has received two Warning Issued dispositions and two Admin Complaint recommendations. A single disciplinary action resulted in $160 in fines. High-priority violations for food contact surfaces, proper cooking temperatures, handwashing procedures, employee health policy, and approved food sources have appeared repeatedly across multiple inspections. The most recent inspection on July 25, 2025 documented 9 basic violations related to food contact surfaces and chemical storage, resulting in no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

11Inspections
116Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Flight West in South Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 10.5 violations / inspection 10.5 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Flight West in South Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Flight West in South Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2024041604 $160.00 Mar 28, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Flight West in South Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (11)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections39 violations · 25 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 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 (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Flight West in South Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flight West in South Miami last inspected?
Flight West in South Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 21, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at Flight West in South Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Flight West in South Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Flight West in South Miami had?
Flight West in South Miami has had 11 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 Flight West in South Miami find?
Flight West in South Miami was most recently inspected on May 21, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Flight West in South Miami ever been shut down?
No, Flight West in South Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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.
Has Flight West in South Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Flight West in South Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Flight West in South Miami been fined?
Flight West in South Miami has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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