Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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WHITELAW HOTEL & LOUNGE (THE)

808 COLLINS AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33139

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 3, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3665196
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID13708252
DBPR license2328329

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

Basic 5

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning** **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-03: – From initial inspection : Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning** **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed at the bar. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed at the bar. **Warning** **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-03: – From initial inspection : Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed at the bar. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed at the bar. **Warning** **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-37-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at storage area near kitchen entrance and near AC unit. Also observed ply wood covering wall near 3 compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at storage area near kitchen entrance and near AC unit. Also observed ply wood covering wall near 3 compartment sink. **Warning** **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-03: – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at storage area near kitchen entrance and near AC unit. Also observed ply wood covering wall near 3 compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at storage area near kitchen entrance and near AC unit. Also observed ply wood covering wall near 3 compartment sink. **Warning** **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic36-24-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed holes in wall near microwave at cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed holes in wall near microwave at cook line. **Warning** **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-03: – From initial inspection : Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed holes in wall near microwave at cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed holes in wall near microwave at cook line. **Warning** **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the bar and bathroom. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the bar and bathroom. **Warning** **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-03: – From initial inspection : Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the bar and bathroom. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-06-04: Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the bar and bathroom. **Warning** **Time Extended* **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.