Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach
Last inspected:
18001 Collins Ave, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar has been inspected 20 times between 2016 and March 2026, accumulating 163 violations for an average of 8.2 per inspection—more than 50% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent throughout the record, with handwashing and food contact surface violations appearing in nearly every recent inspection, along with recurring employee health policy and approved food source violations. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on March 24, 2026 documented 8 violations including high-priority handwashing and food contact surface issues, with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
This Facility
8.2
violations / inspection
8.2 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
Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach last inspected?
- Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach had?
- Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach find?
- Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach was most recently inspected on March 24, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach 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.
- Has Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Azzurro Italian Restaurant & Bar in Sunny Isles Beach operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Neomis & Bella Beach (2016).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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