Foozo

2520 NE 186 St, Miami, FL 33180 · Permanent Food Service · License 2330646

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 7, 2026

What drove the grade

Observed Employee enter kitchen from outside and failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.High priority · no follow-up needed · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 7 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 8 basic (2 repeats)
    -15
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitJul 7, 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.

    10 violations found:

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

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Observed Employee enter kitchen from outside and failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

    Intermediate1

    • Code 27, Water source: Water with a temperature of least 85°F not provided at employee handwash sink in kitchen area due to hot water shut off.

      Advised chef and turned water on.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic8

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Observed case of water stored on floor behind front counter and cases of marinara sauce store on floor in kitchen area.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Observed 2oz container with no handle used to dispense garlic.

      Advised manager and he discarded.

      Fixed on the spot

      Equipment in poor repair.

      Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

      Repeat violation

      Interior of refrigerator in disrepair with exposed insulation.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Observed handle on hand washing sink in kitchen area in disrepair.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen area.

      Ceiling tile missing throughout kitchen area.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 38, Lighting: Lights in food preparation/ warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

Follow-up to an earlier routine inspectionFirst visit not on file · 1 follow-up visit Fixed at follow-up
  1. Follow-up visitJul 7, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

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

    • 4 Basic
    What was still cited

    Basic4

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      More time given

      At the first visitRepeat violation

      Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

      Follow-up, Jan 15, 2026More time given

      Follow-up, Apr 23, 2026More time given

      Observed Interior of reach in cooler in disrepair and has exposed insulation.

      More time given

      At the first visitRepeat violation

      Follow-up, Jan 15, 2026More time given

      Follow-up, Apr 23, 2026More time given

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Observed Ceiling tile missing above walk in cooler.

      More time given

      At the first visitRepeat violation

      Follow-up, Jan 15, 2026More time given

      Follow-up, Apr 23, 2026More time given

    • Code 38, Lighting: Lights in kitchen area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

      More time given

      Follow-up, Jan 15, 2026More time given

      Follow-up, Apr 23, 2026More time given

    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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained5
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation3
Lighting2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Water source1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1