Burger King #2328

2801 SW 27 Ave, Miami, FL 33133 · Permanent Food Service · License 2315296

B
Grade B
Safety score 82 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 12, 2026

What drove the grade

Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests.High priority · fixed by the Aug 12 follow-up · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 10 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed by the Aug 12 follow-up), 12 basic (3 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most
    -18
  • Safety score82

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

14 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitAug 12, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 2 Basic
    What was still cited

    Basic2

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      More time given

      Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 10, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    14 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 12 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.

      Observed line cook use iPad then proceed to grab buns to make sandwich. Coached employee on proper glove procedures.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests.

      Observed 1 live lizard present on chemical storage rack.

    Basic12

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment.

      Observed egg spatula stored directly on counter in between uses.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Observed at front counter microwave.

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

      Observed at front counter reach in cooler and cook line reach in freezer soiled.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed gaskets at reach in coolers and freezers soiled. Observed counters where non food prep is conducted soiled.

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom facility in disrepair.

      Observed women's restroom out of order due to ceiling leaking causing flooding.

      Bathroom facility not clean.

      Observed women's restroom soiled with toilet paper left on seats and floor.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.

      Observed 2 dead roaches on floor at chemical storage area. Operator swept and discarded.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

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

      Observed at lobby and bathroom corridor.

      Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      Observed throughout kitchen area.

      Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

      Observed women's bathroom ceiling leaking heavy water.

      Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment.

      Observed in men's restroom.

      Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      Observed throughout chemical and dry storage area as well as walk in freezer.

      Repeat violation

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation7
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Restrooms2
Insects, rodents, pests and animals2
In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1