Puerto Madero

12879 SW 88 Street, Miami, FL 33186 · Permanent Food Service · License 2334009

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Grade A
Safety score 91 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 20, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 20 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 4 basic (2 repeats)
    -9
  • Safety score91

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitOct 20, 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

    High priority1

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

      Observed cook changed task , changed gloves without washing hands his hands first. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing and gloves use. Employee washed hands and proceeded to put gloves on.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic4

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

      Observed knives between tables at kitchen. Operator removed knives.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.

      Employee discarded drink.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Observed at kitchen soiled tiles.

      Repeat violation

      Ceiling tile missing.

      Observed above walk in coolers.

    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

Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
In-use utensils properly stored1