BURGER BELLY
1 LINCOLN RD, Miami Beach FL 33139 · 305-335-9352
Last inspected Apr 8, 2026 · 8 visits since November 2023
5 inspections within 17 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23.
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Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.
Recorded at 18911 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach — this licence has since moved.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for some employees. Only one expired certificate provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Observed Whole apples displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Chef removed.
Observed establishment offering raw salmon. However, Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.
Accumulation of black buildup in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several cracked tiles at the walk-in entrance.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Recorded at 18911 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach — this licence has since moved.
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Observed Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Chef removed paper towel.
Observed raw shell eggs stored directly over raw mahi in reach in cooler. Advised chef that all foods should be properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Recorded at 18911 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach — this licence has since moved.
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Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in cooler with ambient temperature of 62°F. Unable to determine how long cooler had been out. Chef discarded all foods and called maintenance to repair.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Chef cleaned.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Recorded at 18911 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach — this licence has since moved.
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs being stored over various ready to eat foods in reach in cooler. Chef rearranged.
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged raw salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Recorded at 18911 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach — this licence has since moved.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23. Manager renewed license during time of inspection.
Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed can of raid stored on floor in warewash area. Chef discarded.
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Located in reach in cooler. Chef discarded.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Chef cleaned.
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken thawing in standing water. Located next to grill. Chef placed under running water.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Recorded at 18911 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach — this licence has since moved.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken being stored on top of raw beef. Located in reach in freezer.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed can of WD40 being stored on shelf directly next to clean pots. Chef removed.
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. Discussed and emailed form to operator.
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. Discussed and emailed form to operator.
Food stored on floor. Observed case of oil being stored on floor in kitchen area.
Stored food not covered. Observed pans of breaded chicken being stored uncovered in reach in freezer. Chef removed and placed in ziplock bags.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Recorded at 18911 COLLINS AVE, Sunny Isles Beach — this licence has since moved.
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