THE CITADEL
8300 NE 2 AVENUE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33138
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
29-42-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Second floor by three compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**
Intermediate 2
01C-05-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**
03G-50-1Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment conducting ROP on raw beef, raw steak, raw hamburger, raw pork. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: Observed establishment still conducting ROP on raw beef, raw steak, raw hamburger, raw pork. No HACCP submitted. **Admin Complaint**
Basic 7
36-37-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed above Maki San station. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: Observed above Maki San station. **Time Extended**
13-07-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**
13-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**
14-11-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn by prep area bottega. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn at Miami fish market station. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**
08B-38-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic bottles of water and bags of ice at walk in cooler second floor. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: Still Observed plastic bottles of water and bags of ice at walk in cooler second floor. **Time Extended**
14-69-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in freezer at bottega. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled at bottega prep area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-08-07: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 12:17 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.