Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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ISSABELLA'S

1022 LINCOLN RD · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33139

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 25, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3362113
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8476913
DBPR license2326775

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority10-05-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a water temperature of 109F. The cook turned up the heat. **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a water temperature of 109F. The cook turned up the heat. **Time Extended**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Clam/mussel tags not marked with last date served. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: Intermediate – Clam/mussel tags not marked with last date served. **Repeat Violation** **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#6Intermediate01C-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel tags for 90 days. – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel tags for 90 days. **Time Extended**

Basic 3

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in four plastic containers next to the ware washing area. – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in four plastic containers next to the ware washing area. **Time Extended**

#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at both back doors. – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at both back doors. **Time Extended**

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the walk-in cooler and reach in cooler gaskets soiled. – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the walk-in cooler and reach in cooler gaskets soiled. **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 1:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.