Epic Hotel Banquet Kitchen

270 Biscayne Blvd Way, Miami, FL 33131 · Permanent Food Service · License 2333979

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 24, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

1 high-priority violation4 other violations · the inspector's report isn't on file yet

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 24 routine inspection
    1 high priority, 4 basic; the inspector's report isn't on file yet, so each counts at the lower rate
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitSep 24, 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.

    5 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited
    • 03Food out of temperature

      Cold holding, hot holding, cooking, cooling, reheating, time as a public health control, reduced oxygen packaging.
    • 10In-use utensils properly stored

      In-use food dispensing utensils stored properly between uses.
    • 13Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry

      Clean outer clothing, effective hair restraints, no jewelry or artificial nails.
    • 24Clean equipment storage and air drying

      Clean equipment and utensils stored and handled properly; air dried.
    • 25Single-service items

      Single-service and single-use items properly stored, handled and dispensed.
    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

B84Routine inspection8 violations, 1 high priority No follow-up needed
  1. First visitAug 14, 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
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

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

    Intermediate3

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

      Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food.

    • Code 11, Employee health: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

    Basic4

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee eating while preparing food.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.

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

    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

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Thermometers provided and accurate2
In-use utensils properly stored2
Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Clean equipment storage and air drying2
Food out of temperature1
Employee health1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1