Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County

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1666 JAMES AVE, Miami Beach, FL 33139

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 6, 2026
City
Miami Beach
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-17-5

Detail 24106267

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed throughout the kitchen. Repeat Violation

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-17-5

Detail 23617817

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed throughout the kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 23617816

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a large plastic container with cooking oil on the kitchen floor. The cook put it in a shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 23617818

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 23617814

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

02D-01-5

Detail 23617815

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed several plastic squeeze bottles not labeled in the upright refrigerator.

Sep 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

31B-03-4

Detail 23178646

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bar.

24-05-4

Detail 23178647

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed several large plastic containers not inverted by the back door. The cook inverted the containers. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 23178649

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked tiles throughout the kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23178648

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a large plastic container with cooking oil on the floor. The cook put it on a shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 23178650

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 23178651

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in the storage area.

Apr 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-17-5

Detail 22829463

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several cracked floor tiles throughout the kitchen. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 22829462

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in the dry storage area.

Oct 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-49-4

Detail 22370253

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. The owner set up the triple sink with chlorine sanitizer. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-17: High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. The owner set up the triple sink with chlorine sanitizer. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22370252

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several cracked tiles throughout the kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-17: Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several cracked tiles throughout the kitchen. Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 22370254

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at the kitchen entrance by the bar. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-17: Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at the kitchen entrance by the bar. Time Extended

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

22-49-4

Detail 22368341

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. The owner set up the triple sink with chlorine sanitizer.

35A-05-4

Detail 22368342

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach by the storage rack.

11-26-1

Detail 22368349

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form provided and signed. Corrective Action Taken

35A-03-4

Detail 22368345

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach on the floor by the storage rack.

36-17-5

Detail 22368344

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several cracked tiles throughout the kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 22368346

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a plastic container of cooking oil on the floor next to a storage shelf. The owner put it on a shelf. Corrected On-Site

36-24-5

Detail 22368343

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at the kitchen entrance by the bar.

10-14-5

Detail 22368348

Basic - Ice bucket stored on floor between uses. Observed at the kitchen entrance. The owner moved the ice bucket.

10-07-4

Detail 22368347

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in a water temperature of 126° F. The owner poured out the water and washed rinsed and sanitized the utensils. Corrected On-Site

Mar 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

11-27-4

Detail 21855951

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event cleanup to Chef.

16-37-1

Detail 21855947

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. None provided at the time of inspection, for chlorine sanitizer used at three compartment sink.

11-26-1

Detail 21855949

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed employee reporting agreement form regarding their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses, to Chef.

31B-03-4

Detail 21855950

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink located at kitchen counter. Employee refilled soap dispenser at kitchen handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 21855953

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle of reach in cooler, between uses located across from kitchen cookline. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 21855948

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board located at kitchen prep cooler.

14-73-4

Detail 21855946

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray located above kitchen cookline. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21855952

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues located at side corner area, across from reach in cooler and dry storage shelf.

Oct 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-03-4

Detail 21465392

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed empty soap dispenser at kitchen handwash sink. Employee refilled soap dispenser. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21465391

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets and exposed insulation in reach in cooler across from cookline.

14-69-4

Detail 21465389

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer/ chest freezer located at kitchen area.

10-20-4

Detail 21465390

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on door handle of reach in cooler at kitchen area.

14-73-4

Detail 21465388

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray located above cookline. Repeat Violation

May 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-34-5

Detail 21104880

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust accumulation on ceiling from air conditioner vent located above kitchen entrance doorway.

24-27-4

Detail 21104878

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed cutting board and kitchen utensils stored next to handwash sink. Advised to Chef to place a splash guard around handwash sink to prevent water from splash onto clean kitchen equipment.

24-05-4

Detail 21104875

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner located under prep counter next to cookline.

36-73-4

Detail 21104876

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled wiping cloths/linen behind trash can at front bar area.

14-73-4

Detail 21104877

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.

31B-04-4

Detail 21104879

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees located at bar area.

Jan 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

16-37-1

Detail 20766187

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test kit provided at time of inspection.

24-05-4

Detail 20766189

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates at food prep line, ready to use, not stored inverted. Repeat Violation

08B-36-4

Detail 20766188

Basic - Food in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed employee cutting lettuce and cauliflower by kitchen hand wash sink under paper towel dispenser. Employee removed food items from under paper towel dispenser and away from hand wash sink. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 20766186

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a plastic container of oil stored on the kitchen floor by upright refrigerator.

36-24-5

Detail 20766185

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed walls at three compartment sink and throughout kitchen area in disrepair.

21-12-4

Detail 20766184

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed towels not in use by hand washing sink and in dish ware area not placed inside sanitizer buckets.