RAO'S MIAMI BEACH
1601 COLLINS AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33139
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp over ham in the second walk-in cooler. The chef removed the shrimp and put in a separate cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed lobster meat (46F – Cold Holding);
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed lobster meat (46F – Cold Holding);
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the soda gun nozzle soiled at the bar. The chef cleaned the nozzles. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bar. The chef brought towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bar. The chef brought soap. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 2
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed by the employee restroom.
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed in the reach in cooler by the second walk-in cooler. The chef removed the containers. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 10, 2026 1:06 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
2 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.