Florida baseline first: Miami-Dade County's chronic density is 26% below the Florida average. Miami-Dade County counts 167 recent high-priority hits. Mix: 1 American Steak, 1 Cafe, 1 Diner, and 1 Ethiopian. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: a 90-day window means the recent inspection stretch, not a verdict on every kitchen in the county.
Emergency Orders
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Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
PARRILLA @ 12 in Miami Beach, SICHUAN FISH RESTAURANT SICHUAN CUISINE in North Miami Beach and MI LINDO ECUADOR in Miami sat at the head of the Miami-Dade County list. 37 emergency-order shutdowns in the 90-day window — DBPR ordered the kitchen closed on the spot. These are the most actionable signals: faster than admin actions, faster than license cancellation, faster than corporate dissolution. Across the Red Alert cohort: 1 American, 1 Chinese, 1 Mexican, and 1 Restaurant. Trend line: emergency-order volume is steady against the last public cut. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: an emergency order means DBPR ordered service stopped until a callback inspection clears it.
- PARRILLA @ 12Miami Beach2 HP1 INT6 BASPestScore 266last visit 2026-06-12
- 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
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Near Miss
167 records this window
Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
MI PUEBLO RESTAURANT in Miami, BISTRO CAFÉ in Miami and AWASH ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT in Miami Gardens pulled the heaviest numbers in Miami-Dade County. 167 high-priority citations posted in the 30-day window — none of these resulted in an emergency-order closure (those are in Red Alert). They are the near-miss watch list: restaurants that drew inspector attention but stayed open. Any of them could receive a follow-up inspection. The recurring violation labels were HP and BAS. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: a high-priority violation is the state saying the risk can touch food safety right now.
- MI PUEBLO RESTAURANTMiami4 HP4 INT7 BASScore 447last visit 2025-10-21
- BISTRO CAFÉMiami3 HP2 INT3 BASPestScore 373last visit 2025-10-20
- AWASH ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANTMiami Gardens5 HP2 INT10 BASPestScore 580last visit 2025-09-18
- LA FRESA FRANCESAHialeah5 HP5 INT6 BASPestScore 606last visit 2026-04-15
- WYNBALLS RESTAURANT AND BILLARDSMiami3 HP1 INT9 BASPestScore 369last visit 2026-04-22
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Chronic Violation Record
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.
215 restaurants with chronic violation records surface in Miami-Dade County on the 11-year pattern view, led by SANG'S CHINESE FOOD, SICHUAN FISH RESTAURANT SICHUAN CUISINE. The full repeat-offender record sits below. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: chronic violation record is our shorthand for an 11-year repeat-offender pattern, not a verdict on the operator.
- 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
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The closed-door file: confirmed shutdowns, owner-validated closure posts, DBPR status signals, and external places data that say service has stopped.
BEACH BAR & GRILL in Key Biscayne, EMMYS CATERING in Miami and BARTON G THE RESTAURANT in Miami Beach led the board in Miami-Dade County. 15 closures confirmed via news, state action, or multiple agreeing social signals. Another 21 surfaced from single-source social signals and remain under review — reported, not confirmed. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: a closure signal is evidence a place may have gone dark; only verified tier-4 records are confirmed permanent closures.
- BEACH BAR & GRILLKey Biscayneclosure score 3
- EMMYS CATERINGMiamiclosure score 3
- BARTON G THE RESTAURANTMiami Beachclosure score 2
- BLUE COLLAR RESTAURANTMiamiclosure score 2
- LUCKY CATMiami Beachclosure score 2
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New Owners
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DBPR ownership-change records in the last 30 days — "Approve Change Owner Request" actions.
JOJO'S NY STYLE PIZZA in Miami, COURTYARD CAFE in Kendall and SPRUCE JUICE in Key Biscayne owned the top of the Miami-Dade County board. 53 ownership-change filings posted in the 30-day window. Trend line: ownership-change volume is even with the last public cut. These are operator turnovers — a new owner-of-record on an existing license — not closures, cancellations, or revocations. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: an ownership-change filing means a new operator took over the license; it does not mean the restaurant closed.
- JOJO'S NY STYLE PIZZAMiami
- COURTYARD CAFEKendall
- COURTYARD CAFEMiami
- SPRUCE JUICEKey Biscayne
- OG'S PIZZARIA JOINTMiami
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Chain Activity
88 records this window
Multi-location chain brands flagged via aggregated signals across all locations.
88 chain brands surface in Miami-Dade County’s rollup, covering 271 locations between them: 130 FSQ-confirmed closures, 7 lapsed licenses. Leading brands: Hz Coffee Group Llc, KFC, Panera Bread. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: a chain rollup groups related brand locations so one sloppy operator cannot hide inside a familiar logo.
- Hz Coffee Group LlcFlorida34 flagged locations
- KFCFlorida23 flagged locations
- Panera BreadFlorida13 flagged locations
- Miami Soccer Sportservice LlcFlorida19 flagged locations
- Jersey MikesFlorida11 flagged locations
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Openings
281 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.
Miami-Dade County count: 281 opening signals. 427 announced via FB/news/operator signal; 616 DBPR/event-ledger new-license records; 100 reopening, transfer, or reissue records tracked outside the new-opening headline. Current names include PROTEIN BODEGA LLC in Miami, SABORES DE VILLA CLARA in Hialeah and BUCCAN CORAL GABLES in Coral Gables. Ledger type mix: 616 new-license records and 427 announcement-led records and 61 reopenings. Cuisine/venue mix: 551 Unknown and 39 Pizza. Area concentration: 668 MIAMI and 112 HIALEAH. Velocity check: 678 opening signals in the last 90 days, 273 in the last 30. Dated opening signals run from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-18. RiskyEats treats these as opening signals: license issue, announcement, or operational evidence can precede the first routine inspection, so the paragraph does not imply a clean inspection history. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: an opening signal starts with licensing or source-confirmed evidence, not wishful ribbon-cutting.
- PROTEIN BODEGA LLCMiami
- SABORES DE VILLA CLARAHialeah
- BUCCAN CORAL GABLESCoral Gables
- CARACAS BAKERYMiami
- CASA NEOS LOUNGEMiami
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Clean Plates
198 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
198 Miami-Dade County licensees ran a clean Q2 2026 ledger across multiple inspections — SUSHI SAKE HOMESTEAD, CHEESE BURGER BABY, LAS OLAS CAFE among them. These are repeat visits with zero high-priority or intermediate violations — the operators rewarded for consistency, not one lucky inspection. SUSHI SAKE HOMESTEAD stretched a high-priority-free run to 21 inspections covering roughly 5.2 years. PROMO TRANSLATION, BROTHER: a clean plate means the recent inspection record stayed quiet where the state was looking.
- SUSHI SAKE HOMESTEADHomestead
- CHEESE BURGER BABYMiami Beach
- LAS OLAS CAFEMiami Beach
- LA CRIOLLITA CAFETERIAMiami
- Unnamed restaurantMiami Beach
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