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CASA ISOLA

1418 20 ST, Miami Beach FL 33139 · 786-521-5421

Last inspected Jul 16, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2337805
Grade history
JUL 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
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5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired on 10-01-2025.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 16, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Jan 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired on 10-01-2025.
High priority/50-17-3
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed by the cook line.
Basic/36-24-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler gasket soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the cutting board soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed several wall tiles cracked or missing at the cookline.
Basic/36-24-5
Jan 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed Tuna curdo and Wagyu carpaccio on the menu. As per the manager those items are served raw. The manager put an asterisk next to the items on the menu with a pen.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed several wall tiles cracked or missing at the cookline.
Basic/36-24-5
No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. The chef put a pan during the inspection.
Basic/14-73-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed the dish washer handle dirty dishes and remove clean dishes from the dish machine without washing his hands.
High priority/12A-13-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed at the front counter.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.
Basic/12B-13-4
Apr 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed the prep cook removed gloves after cutting onions and put on a new glove without hand washing.
High priority/12A-07-5
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed the prep cook sign a paper with a glove on and with the same glove cut onions.
High priority/12A-09-4
Clam tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Establishment not maintaining clams tags for 90 days.
Intermediate/01C-02-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
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. The owner printed and had his employee sign.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed the scoop on top of the ice machine. The owner put the scoop in a stainless steel pan.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrective Action Taken
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. The owner removed it.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.
Basic/21-09-4
Sep 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed by the restrooms.
High priority/29-34-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed several wall missing tiles throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-24-5

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.