Listen, look at the numbers! We are talking about Miami-Dade County, and while the chronic density is sitting 26% below the Florida average, do not let that fool you for one second. There is still plenty of trouble to go around in this metro area. Yo, we got a heavy hit list here! In recent weeks, Miami-Dade County racked up 182 recent high-priority hits. We are talking about a massive mix of failures across the board: 1 Bakery, 1 Fast Food, 1 Hotel, and 1 Italian spot all getting slapped with those violations.
Emergency Orders
36 records this window
Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
Listen, we are talking about a serious problem in Miami-Dade County. SICHUAN CUISINE in North Miami Beach, MI LINDO ECUADOR in Miami, and TACOLOGY in Miami were the names at the top of this list, and they should be on your radar. Yo, look at these numbers! In the 90-day window, inspectors ordered 36 emergency-order shutdowns. That is 36 kitchens where the DBPR walked in and ordered the doors locked on the spot. These are the fastest signals you can get—faster than an administrative action, faster than a license cancellation, and faster than a company dissolving. Check the breakdown of this Red Alert cohort: we saw one American, one Beach, one Chinese, and one Mexican establishment hit with these orders. The volume of these emergency orders is staying steady. It is not slowing down!
- SICHUAN FISH RESTAURANT SICHUAN CUISINENorth Miami Beach1 HP2 INT5 BASPestScore 175last visit 2026-06-02
- MI LINDO ECUADORMiami9 HP4 INT24 BASPestScore 1014last visit 2026-05-27
- TACOLOGYMiami1 HP1 BASPestScore 151last visit 2026-05-15
- DENNY'S RESTAURANT #8698Coral Gables8 BASPestScore 58last visit 2026-05-18
- MIAM CAFÉMiami Beach3 HP6 INT5 BASPestScore 415last visit 2026-05-18
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Near Miss
182 records this window
Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
Look, we got a massive list of near misses in Miami-Dade County that you need to hear about. Look, MARUCHI SUPERMARKET AND CAFETERIA in Hialeah, SOUTHWEST REY'S PIZZA #2 INC in Miami, and CHEF BRIAN CATERING in Miami are leading the pack with 182 high-priority citations posted in the last 30 days. Yo, 182 violations! That is a staggering number of red flags for a single month. None of these resulted in an emergency-order closure, so they stayed open, but let's be clear—these are on the near-miss watch list. These kitchens drew serious inspector attention and could see a follow-up any day now. The recurring violations? HP and BAS. Stay alert.
- MARUCHI SUPERMARKET AND CAFETERIAHialeah6 HP5 INT32 BASPestScore 732last visit 2026-02-13
- SOUTHWEST REY'S PIZZA #2 INCMiami6 HP6 BASScore 606last visit 2025-10-07
- CHEF BRIAN CATERINGMiami2 HP8 INT20 BASPestScore 350last visit 2026-03-23
- ZBACHI BMiami3 HP1 INTScore 310last visit 2026-06-06
- SUVICHEMiami7 HP3 INT9 BASScore 739last visit 2026-06-05
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Worst Offenders
215 records this window
Active enforcement targets and repeat offenders: restaurants carrying emergency-order history, chronic 11-year systemic violation patterns, or cross-flag enforcement tiers.
Yo, listen! We are looking at a massive problem in Miami-Dade County. Look at the numbers: 215 historical bad actors have surfaced on the 11-year pattern view. Two hundred and fifteen! We are talking about a list of repeat offenders that is absolutely staggering. This group is being led by SANG'S CHINESE FOOD in Miami and SICHUAN FISH RESTAURANT SICHUAN CUISINE in Miami. That is not just a slip-up; that is a pattern of failure!
- SANG'S CHINESE FOODNorth Miami BeachActive bad actorlast visit 12/04/2025
- SICHUAN FISH RESTAURANT SICHUAN CUISINENORTH MIAMI BEACHActive bad actor
- MAY FU CHINESE RESTAURANTMiamiActive bad actorlast visit 03/04/2026
- OCEAN 5 CAFEMIAMI BEACHActive bad actor
- EL PALACIO DE LOS JUGOSCutler BayActive bad actorlast visit 04/22/2026
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Closures
59 records this window
The closed-door file: confirmed shutdowns, owner-validated closure posts, DBPR status signals, and external places data that say service has stopped.
Yo, we are looking at a massive shakeup across Miami-Dade County. GUACA-MOLE in Hialeah and AGUACATE GARDEN in Miami are the names leading this charge of disappearing acts. Yo, you need to pay attention because 59 restaurants have flashed major closure signals in the last 90 days. We are talking about silent inspectors, inactive licenses, or dissolved corporations—these are the red flags that say a business is likely gone. Look at the breakdown: we have 5 American spots, 2 bakeries, 2 bars, and 2 cafes hitting the exit ramp. That is 53 standalone restaurants and 6 chain locations potentially out of business. Remember, these are signals—some are third-party verified permanent closures, while others are just flagged as likely or probable by the DBPR.
- GUACA-MOLEHialeahclosure score 5
- 8870 SW 40TH STREETMiamiclosure score 3
- AGUACATE GARDENMiamiclosure score 3
- ALAIN SANTANA FOODSMiamiclosure score 3
- AREPACONMiamiclosure score 3
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New Owners
57 records this window
DBPR ownership-change records in the last 30 days — "Approve Change Owner Request" actions.
Listen, look at this Miami-Dade County file! JOJO'S NY STYLE PIZZA in Miami, COURTYARD CAFE in Kendall, and SANDLOT SPORTS BAR in Miami are the names popping up at the top of the list. They are leading a heavy rotation of activity across the county. Yo, we saw 57 ownership-change filings posted in the 30-day window. Let me be crystal clear: these are not closures, they are not cancellations, and they are not revocations. This is pure operator turnover—we are talking about a brand new owner-of-record stepping in on an existing license.
- JOJO'S NY STYLE PIZZAMiami
- COURTYARD CAFEKendall
- COURTYARD CAFEMiami
- SANDLOT SPORTS BARMiami
- MADRID TAPAS Y VINOSMiami
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Chain Activity
106 records this window
Multi-location chain brands flagged via aggregated signals across all locations.
Look, look at these numbers in Miami-Dade County! We are talking about a massive footprint with 106 chain brands surfacing in the rollup, covering 405 different locations. That is a mountain of food, and we are watching every single one of them. Yo, the carnage is real! Out of those locations, we are seeing 133 FSQ-confirmed closures and 10 lapsed licenses. We've got big names like Hz Coffee Group Llc, KFC, and Panera Bread right in the middle of this massive operation.
- Hz Coffee Group LlcFlorida34 flagged locations
- KFCFlorida23 flagged locations
- Panera BreadFlorida14 flagged locations
- Boston Culinary Group IncFlorida35 flagged locations
- IHOPFlorida8 flagged locations
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Most Improved
1 record this window
Restaurants whose recent-window violation count is at least 50% lower than the prior window, with the most recent inspection clean.
Look, we have a winner in Miami-Dade County and it is COMPASS ONE LLC in Doral. One single restaurant actually put in the work to meet the sustained-improvement test by keeping an active license and hitting at least four inspections every 12-month window. Yo, look at these numbers for COMPASS ONE LLC in Doral because they are legit. They slashed their HP+Critical counts from 3 down to 1 across two 12-month windows. That is a 66.7% improvement. We love to see it!
- COMPASS ONE LLCDoral2 BASPestScore 52
Openings
373 records this window
New DBPR licenses plus confirmed opening signals: the places that just joined the map and still need their first public-record track record.
Listen, we are seeing a massive wave of new activity across Miami-Dade County! We are talking 373 opening signals popping up on the radar. Look, 19 of those were announced through news and social media, but get this—we have 87 brand new DBPR license records that are still waiting for outside confirmation. Yo, keep your eyes peeled because the new names are already hitting the streets. We are seeing PINECREST BAKERY in Doral, THADS PIZZA in Miami, and GHEE INDIAN KITCHEN in Miami ready to go!
- PINECREST BAKERYDoralconfirmed open
- THADS PIZZAMiamiconfirmed open
- JOJO'S NY STYLE PIZZAMiamiconfirmed open
- GHEE INDIAN KITCHENMiamiconfirmed open
- FAT TUESDAY AT METROPOLEMiami Beachconfirmed open
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Clean Plates
191 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
Yo, we gotta talk about the winners for once! In Miami-Dade County, 191 licensees ran a clean Q2 2026 ledger across multiple inspections. We are talking about real consistency here, people! Look at SUSHI SAKE HOMESTEAD in Homestead. They stretched a high-priority-free run to 21 inspections covering roughly 5.2 years. That is not luck; that is a masterclass in keeping it clean! CHEESE BURGER BABY and LAS OLAS CAFE in Miami also stayed off the radar with zero high-priority or intermediate violations. These operators are doing it right!
- SUSHI SAKE HOMESTEADHomestead
- CHEESE BURGER BABYMiami Beach
- LAS OLAS CAFEMiami Beach
- LA CRIOLLITA CAFETERIAMiami
- Unnamed restaurantMiami Beach
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