Clevelander Hotel

1020 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139 · Permanent Food Service · License 2332438

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 1, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Intermediate · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 1 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 3 basic
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 1, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Observed can opener blade at prep area soiled with food debris.

    Basic3

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler /Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

      Observed shells at walk in cooler soiled with mold like substance.

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

      Observe metal pot on shelf at prep area not inverted. Employee inverted pot.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.

      Observed a case of paper towels stored on the floor at dry storage employee placed item on shelf during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    Reporting only1

    • Code 45, Fire extinguishing equipment: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone.

      For reporting purposes only. Observed at prep area, fire extinguisher in the red zone.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Single-service items1
Fire extinguishing equipment1