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
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed telephone stored inside the reach in cooler inside a container of cut cabbage. Operator discarded cabbage.
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed raw chicken (83F – Cold Holding) stored inside the reach in freezer over night, as per operator.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (83F – Cold Holding) stored inside the reach in freezer over night, as per operator.
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed shelve lining soiled in the back storage room and on top of the 3 compartment sink.
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed operator with a meat thermometer starting temperature at 130F, unable to check cold temperatures.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed raw chicken wings, cooked turkey and raw shrimp prepped 2 days before inspection, as per operator. Operator placed date labels on items. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Stored at the front counter.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Inside the kitchen.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed flip top reach in cooler interior soiled.
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed a foldable sleeping bed in the hallway. Operator placed away. **Corrected On-Site**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall by 3 compartment sink, handwashing sink, and wall by In the hallway soiled.
36-10-4Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor throughout the kitchen soiled.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:31 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 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.