Para que sepas — Statewide read: Miami-Dade County's chronic density is 26% below the Florida average. Miami-Dade County posts 92 recent high-priority hits. Mix: 1 Bar, 1 Cuban, 1 Greek, and 1 Park. Mija, in plain English: a 90-day window means the recent inspection stretch, not a verdict on every kitchen in the county. I should live so long.
Emergency Orders
67 records this window
Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
Mija, escuchame — Beijing Garden in Miami, Chong's Chinese Rest in Miami and Soriano Brothers Cuban Cuisine in Hialeah led the board in Miami-Dade County. 67 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: 2 Chinese spots, and 2 Cuban spots. Trend line: emergency-order volume is steady against the last public cut. Mija, in plain English: an emergency order means DBPR ordered service stopped until a callback inspection clears it. Comer es vivir, but not LIKE THAT.
- Beijing GardenMiami4 HP6 INT10 BASPestScore 520last visit 2026-06-23
- Chong's Chinese RestMiami6 HP4 INT20 BASPestScore 710last visit 2026-06-23
- Soriano Brothers Cuban CuisineHialeah5 HP7 INT12 BASPestScore 632last visit 2026-06-17
- Cuban Guys Sandwiches and MorePalmetto Bay7 HP2 INT5 BASPestScore 775last visit 2026-06-16
- Nick Caribbean RestaurantNorth Miami Beach4 HP6 INT7 BASPestScore 517last visit 2025-08-05
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Near Miss
92 records this window
Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
Mija, ven acá un segundo — MILLERS CAFETERIA in Miami, LA CARRETA RESTAURANT IV in Hialeah and MEZE BISTRO in Miami owned the top of the Miami-Dade County board. 92 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 INT. Mija, in plain English: a high-priority violation is the state saying the risk can touch food safety right now. A klog tsu Columbus's.
- MILLERS CAFETERIAMiami3 HP4 INT5 BASPestScore 395last visit 2026-02-23
- LA CARRETA RESTAURANT IVHialeah3 HP2 INT5 BASScore 325last visit 2026-01-05
- MEZE BISTROMiami4 HP6 INT13 BASPestScore 523last visit 2026-06-15
- TIAGOS TACOSMiami4 HP6 INT10 BASPestScore 520last visit 2026-06-12
- NINO GORDOMiami4 HP4 INT6 BASPestScore 496last visit 2026-06-12
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Chronic Violation Record
172 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.
Ay, mein bubbeleh — 172 restaurants with chronic violation records surface in Miami-Dade County on the 11-year pattern view, led by SANG'S CHINESE FOOD, MAY FU CHINESE RESTAURANT. The full repeat-offender record sits below. Mija, in plain English: chronic violation record is our shorthand for an 11-year repeat-offender pattern, not a verdict on the operator.
- SANG'S CHINESE FOODNorth Miami Beach8 HP5 INT16 BASScore 866Active bad actorlast visit 12/04/2025
- MAY FU CHINESE RESTAURANTMiami9 HP2 INT11 BASScore 931Active bad actorlast visit 03/04/2026
- BEACHES BAR & GRILL SUNRISE CAFEMiami Beach7 HP11 INT20 BASScore 830Active bad actorlast visit 03/23/2026
- CARIBBEAN KITCHEN 305Miami Gardens6 HP3 INT20 BASScore 650Active bad actorlast visit 01/28/2026
- ALEGRIA BY EL RANCHERITODoral7 HP8 INT19 BASScore 799Active bad actorlast visit 02/17/2026
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Closed/Delinquent
28 records this window
Two tiers: confirmed closures (owner-validated posts, news, and external places data that say service has stopped) and DBPR delinquent/inactive licenses (Primary Status Code 45/46) — a regulatory state, not by itself a confirmed closure.
Por Dios y la Santísima — MAMA'S KITCHEN & CATERING in Goulds, WE GREEN in Miami and CAFE RAGAZZI in Surfside ran away with the Miami-Dade County count. 13 closures confirmed via news, state action, or multiple agreeing social signals. Another 3 surfaced from single-source social signals and remain under review — reported, not confirmed. Mija, in plain English: a closure signal is evidence a place may have gone dark; only verified tier-4 records are confirmed permanent closures. Qué barbaridad, mamala.
- MAMA'S KITCHEN & CATERINGGouldsclosure score 2
- WE GREENMiamiclosure score 2
- CAFE RAGAZZISurfsideclosure score 2
- BEACH BAR & GRILLKey Biscayneclosure score 3
- EMMYS CATERINGMiamiclosure score 3
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New Owners
45 records this window
DBPR ownership-change records in the last 30 days — "Approve Change Owner Request" actions.
Ay bendito — JOJO'S NY STYLE PIZZA in Miami, COURTYARD CAFE in Kendall and EL PULGARCITO MIX in Miami stacked up first across Miami-Dade County. 45 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. Mija, in plain English: 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
- EL PULGARCITO MIXMiami
- BURGERS & SHAKESNorth Miami
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Chain Activity
87 records this window
Multi-location chain brands flagged via aggregated signals across all locations.
Coño, mija, perdóname pero — 87 chain brands surface in Miami-Dade County’s rollup, covering 270 locations between them: 133 FSQ-confirmed closures, 6 lapsed licenses. Leading brands: Hz Coffee Group Llc, KFC, Panera Bread. Mija, in plain English: a chain rollup groups related brand locations so one sloppy operator cannot hide inside a familiar logo. Mejor no comas allí, mija.
- Hz Coffee Group LlcFlorida34 flagged locations
- KFCFlorida23 flagged locations
- Panera BreadFlorida13 flagged locations
- Miami Soccer Sportservice LlcFlorida19 flagged locations
- DennysFlorida16 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.
Mira, hijita — COMPASS ONE LLC in Doral anchored the high end of the Miami-Dade County file. 1 restaurant met the sustained-improvement test: at least four inspections in each 12-month window, recent HP+Critical counts cut by 50% or more, and an active license. COMPASS ONE LLC in Doral dropped HP+Critical counts from 6 to 2 across the two 12-month windows (66.7% better). Mija, in plain English: most improved means the recent record got materially cleaner than the prior-year pattern. Eat something — but not THERE.
- COMPASS ONE LLCDoral2 BASPestScore 52
Openings
15 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.
A shanda und a charpa — Current Miami-Dade County tally: 15 opening signals. 282 announced via FB/news/operator signal; 840 DBPR/event-ledger new-license records; 96 reopening, transfer, or reissue records tracked outside the new-opening headline. Current names include ACHLA in Miami, CHEF NESSAS KITCHENS in Miami and CHELY ENTERPRISES in Miami. Ledger type mix: 840 new-license records and 282 announcement-led records and 90 reopenings. Cuisine/venue mix: 374 Unknown and 68 Cafe. Area concentration: 688 MIAMI and 113 MIAMI BEACH. Velocity check: 344 opening signals in the last 90 days, 119 in the last 30. Dated opening signals run from 2023-06-13 to 2026-07-04. 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. Mija, in plain English: an opening signal starts with licensing or source-confirmed evidence, not wishful ribbon-cutting. The heart wants what it wants, but the mouth deserves better.
- ACHLAMiami
- CHEF NESSAS KITCHENSMiami
- CHELY ENTERPRISESMiami
- EL SABROSO CATRACHO 2Homestead
- LITTLE RIVER BURGERSMiami
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Clean Plates
3 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
Oy, mein kind, mein kind — 3 Miami-Dade County licensees ran a clean Q3 2026 ledger across multiple inspections — SALON TROPICAL BANQUET HALL, IWAX3 CORP, BURGERS & SHAKES among them. These are repeat visits with zero high-priority or intermediate violations — the operators rewarded for consistency, not one lucky inspection. SALON TROPICAL BANQUET HALL stretched a high-priority-free run to 9 inspections covering roughly 2.2 years. Mija, in plain English: a clean plate means the recent inspection record stayed quiet where the state was looking. Mein gott, qué locura.
- SALON TROPICAL BANQUET HALLHialeah
- IWAX3 CORPMiami
- BURGERS & SHAKESNorth Miami