KAY'S ISLAND GRILL
18587 NW 27 AVE · MIAMI GARDENS · Dade County · FL 33056
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-05-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 3 live roaches on floor outside of kitchen in hall. Observed 1 live roach across mop sink on sheet tray. Observed 1 live roach above triple sink in utensils container in kitchen area. Observed 12 live roaches on wooden spatulas above triple sink in kitchen area. Observed 3 live roaches inside of oven in kitchen area. Observed 5 live roaches behind cove molding at kitchen entrance. Observed 2 live roaches on rice bag next to kitchen entrance. Observed 2 live roaches crawling on prep table in kitchen area. Observed 6 live roaches inside of gaskets in reach in cooler next to cook line in kitchen area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: Observed 3 live roaches behind fridge in kitchen area across cook line. Observed 2 live roaches under Oreo table next to cook line in kitchen area. Observed 1 live roach on bowls under Oreo table across cook line in kitchen area. Observed 2 live roaches crawling on stove at cook line. **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 3
11-27-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no form or kit; inspector sent via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
53A-01-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no certificate; kerlyne. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
53B-01-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no training for any associates. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
Basic 5
36-36-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed in back of kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
36-32-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage throughout establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
36-34-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust accumulation throughout establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
51-18-6Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
36-02-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed at kitchen area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 10:10 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.