Twisted Miami Smoothie
17637 NW 27 Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056 · Permanent Food Service · License 2338550
What drove the grade
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 22 routine inspection1 high priority, 4 intermediate, 3 basic-21
- Safety score79
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitOct 22, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
8 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
Intermediate4
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Observed Sezuli Palmer with no manager certificate.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Lovely Risque hired more than 60 days with no employee training.
Basic3
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
In the back room and front counter.
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.