Red Lobster #6282

1695 NW 87 Ave, Miami, FL 33172 · Permanent Food Service · License 2330038

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 24, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 24 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 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.

    3 violations found:

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

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Observed pasta (60°F - Cold Holding); crab legs (58°F - Cold Holding) at small reach in cooler unit at cook line, as per chef for less than four hours. Staff was instructed to place bags of ice over the product to bring temperature down to safe levels.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed mop bucket cleaning spray bottle stored at unit bar area, staff relocated to another place.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

    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

Food out of temperature1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Premises and cleaning equipment1