Umami Fusion Asian Kitchen

19658 NW 27 Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056 · Permanent Food Service · License 2331866

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 11, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.High priority · no follow-up needed · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 11 complaint inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 7 basic
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Complaint inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitSep 11, 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.

    8 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 7 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

      Observed raw chicken over raw shrimp in the walk in cooler.

    Basic7

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      Observed shrimp, Rangoons, chicken bites and spring rolls in walk in cooler and reach in freezer not covered.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

      In the kitchen. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

      Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.

      Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm), operator remade Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm).

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor area(s) covered with standing water.

      In the ware-washing area.

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

      By the mop sink.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

Licensing inspection7 violations, 1 high priority No follow-up needed
  1. First visitAug 17, 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.

    7 violations found:

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

    High priority1

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

      Observed raw chicken over tubs of RTE soy sauce.

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed old food debris inside the front counter handwashing sink.

    Basic5

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Observed Fried onions, peanuts in containers with no name label.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Observed oyster sauce metal can used as a scoop with no handle in the rice. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

      Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles.

      Observed sanitizer bucket stored inside the front counter handwashing sink. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

      Observed ceiling tiles not smooth in the kitchen. As per operator tiles were bought and will be received on 8/19/26.

    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

Wiping cloths and linens4
Food protection and cross-contamination3
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Premises and cleaning equipment1