THE PALMS INN
11750 MILLS DRIVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33183
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 1
22-45-4High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. At the time of inspection establishment has bread trays, cereal dispenser containers, and coffee thermos that need to washed and sanitized.
Intermediate 5
31A-04-4Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed hand washing sink removed from dish machine area.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand washing sink used to washed coffee thermos and bread trays.
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed to chlorine test strips available at time of inspection.
16-22-4Intermediate – No dishwashing facilities of any kind provided. Observed dish machine removed.
51-16-7Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed three compartment sink removed and dish machine added (since removed as well) with no plan review approval.
Basic 2
22-54-4Basic – Equipment and utensils rinsed after the application of the sanitizer solution. Observed no dishmachine to rinse utensils.
51-09-4Basic – Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Observed 44 seats available at dining area. Establishment approved for 10 seats. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 1:04 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 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.