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
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
10-05-5High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water of 98F.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice and peas (112F – Hot Holding) stored on top of flat top grill for less than 4 hours. Operator reheated items. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washing their hands in the 3 compartment sink. Educated employee.
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed thermometer in establishment starting at 100F.
Basic 6
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
29-20-5Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Kitchen handwashing sink. **Repeat Violation**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
36-10-4Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Throughout the kitchen.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:53 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.