Residence Inn Miami South Beach

1231 17th Street, Miami Beach, FL 33139 · Permanent Food Service · License 2335026

D
Grade D
Safety score 64 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 7, 2026

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 7 routine inspection
    2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 1 basic
    -16
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 7
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score64

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitAug 7, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    4 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Observed shell eggs over cheese in the upright cooler the cook put the eggs on the bottom shelf.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      Observed the DBPR license expired on 10-01-2026.

      Administrative complaint

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for some employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Katty food handlers certicate expired in March.

    Basic1

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

      Observed all the pans and containers not inverted. The food handler inverted everything.

      Fixed on the spot

    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

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Current license displayed1
Manager certification and employee training1