Joanna's Marketplace
8247 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33143 · Permanent Food Service · License 2337336
F
Grade F
Safety score 38 of 100
Latest visit, Aug 26, 2026: 0 high priority, 3 intermediate, 7 basic violations.
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 25 routine inspection4 high priority (half: fixed at a follow-up on Aug 26), 4 intermediate, 9 basic-37
- Emergency closure on Aug 25, since reopenedReduced from 35 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-15
- Emergency closure in the last 90 daysOrdered closed on Aug 25-10
- Safety score38
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visits
Routine inspection · Aug 25, 2026
Follow-up visit · Aug 26, 2026 Reopened after closure
The inspector came back, found the problems fixed and allowed the business to reopen.
- Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained
- Basic: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
- Basic: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
- Basic: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
- Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
- Intermediate: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
- Intermediate: Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.
- Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
- Basic: Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.
- Basic: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
- Basic: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
- Basic: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
- Manager certification and employee training
- Intermediate: Required employee training expired for some employees.
First visit · Aug 25, 2026 Emergency closure
Conditions were a danger to public health, so the business was ordered to close immediately. It can't reopen until an inspector confirms the problems are fixed.
- Approved source; food safe and unadulterated
- High priority: Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed dented can of grape leaves, 4lb Dolma. Operator removed can from kitchen.
- High priority: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 10+ live flies inside bag of onions in kitchen area across dish machine. Operator tossed onions.
- Handwashing and hygienic practices
- Basic: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed water bottle on bakery counter. Operator removed from prep top.
- Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained
- Basic: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in walk in.
- Basic: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple coolers.
- Basic: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed multiple containers with broken lids and chipped.
- High priority: Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed lining romaine lettuce in deli.
- Wiping cloths and linens
- Basic: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed under board at deli counter. Operator removed during inspection.
- Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
- Intermediate: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed dry food shelves soiled.
- Intermediate: Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on multiple knife magnets.
- Handwash sinks and supplies
- Intermediate: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed none at handsink at deli counter. Operator replaced during inspection.
- Insects, rodents, pests and animals
- High priority: Live, small flying insects found. Observed 3 live flies in bakery kitchen, on counter and in air above food prep table. Observed 8 live flies in kitchen area across triple sink, on canned goods and dry food storage. Observed 10+ live flies inside bag of onions in kitchen area across dish machine. Observed 6 live flies near floor drain outside of walk in cooler.
- Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
- Basic: Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in parts of kitchen.
- Basic: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed dust accumulation.
- Basic: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage.
- Basic: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled tiles throughout kitchen.
- Manager certification and employee training
- Intermediate: Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Ybonias, Carlos, Oscar expired, 01/20/26.