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BLACK PANTHER

3301 NW 28 ST, Miami FL 33142 · 305.742.6801

Last inspected Jan 28, 2026 · 7 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats18
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2320498
Grade history
JUN 24
OCT 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 26 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Form provided.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — 1 earned
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jan 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed chicken inside thank you bag inside reach in freezer.
High priority/14-31-5/Repeat Violation
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed beef over shrimp inside walk in cooler. Operator placed them in proper order onsite.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided onsite.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
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Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in disrepair throughout establishment.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed soiled interior of microwave.
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on reach in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
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Jul 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 20 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority5 Intermediate14 Basic
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Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed frozen chicken inside "thank you" bags inside reach in freezer in kitchen area.
High priority/14-31-5
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed quaternary test strips which expired June 2024.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at mens restroom.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed in men's restroom.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed rust inside microwave by front counter area.
Intermediate/22-31-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked rice, cooked beans, and cooked chicken inside reach in cooler with no date marking.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance in the interior of ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license which Expired on Oct 1, 2024 displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed excessive cut marks on cutting boards in kitchen prep area.
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed broken gaskets on multiple reach in cooler doors throughout establishment.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in disrepair throughout establishment.
Basic/36-17-5
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole in wall inside men's restroom behind toilet.
Basic/36-24-5/Repeat Violation
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in both restrooms, as well as handwashing sinks throughout establishment.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler in kitchen area. Observed hood system cover soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Stored food not covered. Observed pico de gallo stored in reach in cooler uncovered. Operator placed cover onsite.
Basic/08B-12-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled wall behind microwave in kitchen area.
Basic/36-27-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed multiple plastic containers with liquid/sauces in them and no labels.
Basic/02D-01-5
Feb 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef in reach in cooler in the back of house. Employee switched them, placing the chicken underneath.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink in coffee bar being used to store limes. Operator moved limes into a container after washing them.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked rice with no date marked, as per operator rice was cooked yesterday morning. Operator placed dates on cooked rice.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance in ice machine by coffee bar. As per operator, they've had it off since last night and have someone coming to clean it this week.
Basic/22-20-5
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no cover on waste receptacle in women's restroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall in disrepair in men's restroom underneath toilet.
Basic/36-24-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing signs in either mens or women's bathroom, also missing from multiple hand sinks throughout establishment.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler by coffee bar. Observed hood system cover accumulated with excessive grease. Observed wall behind cook line soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Oct 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed meat in a shopping bag in the chest freezer.
High priority/14-31-5
Equipment in poor repair. Observed the reach in cooler gasket torn at the cook line.
Basic/14-11-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in both restrooms the bar area and kitchen.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 11, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 11, 2024 · Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the men's and ladies restrooms and kitchen.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 11, 2024 · Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the men's and ladies restrooms and kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 11, 2024 · Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended
Jun 18, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed the certification expired on 05-03-2024.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed a water bottle on tomatoes in the reach in cooler by the cook line. The cook discarded it.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed a case of water bottles on the floor in the back room.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the men's and ladies restrooms and kitchen.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hood and the hood fire system solid.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jan 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Form provided.
Intermediate/11-27-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in both restrooms.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form provided.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at both restrooms.
Basic/32-04-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Repeat Violation
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at both restrooms. Sign provided via email.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrective Action Taken
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.