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DECK SIXTEEN

1600 COLLINS AVE, Miami Beach FL 33139 · 305-428-1234

Last inspected Aug 11, 2026 · 14 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats110
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2334708
Grade history
OCT 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections trending down, 19 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. The operator paid during the inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

14 visits, newest first

Aug 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High priority/12A-07-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ham (51F - Cold Holding); sausage (51F - Cold Holding); on the top of the preparation reach in cooler gasket soiled. As per the cook the items were placed there approximately 3 hours ago. The cook took the top half of the items and put them in the bottom of the cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt. Observed the dinner menu doesn't have the tax and service charge on it. As per the manager it is on the receipt.
Intermediate/55-01-5
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bar.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
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No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.
Basic/14-73-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the walk in cooler fan guards soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
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Feb 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
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Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.
High priority/12A-10-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a mop and mop bucket blocking the sink by the kitchen entrance. The manager moved it.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No color/concentration comparison chart available for chemical test kit used to check sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-36-4
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed a cardboard box with several cereals on the floor. The manager put them on a shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at the bar. The bartender inverted the scoop.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed two pair on the oven handle. The manager moved the tongs.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed two utensils in water with a temperature of 79°F. The manager put the container on the hot plate.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed by the upright freezer.
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation
No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. The maintenance man put them up.
Basic/14-73-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a stack of to go boxes on the floor. The maintenance man put them on a shelf.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 15 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate12 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a pan with several butter chips (71F - Cold Holding). As per the server they were put there approximately one hour ago. The server covered them with ice to cool them down.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a squeeze bottle with a blue liquid at the bar. The manager labeled it soap.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. Observed by the kitchen entrance.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed two ice buckets and several metal pans not inverted. The manager inverted them.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed a cardboard box with shell eggs on the walk-in cooler floor. The manager put the eggs on a shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. The manager inverted the scoop.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed two pair of tongs on the oven door handle. The cook removed them.
Basic/10-20-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed two utensils in a water temperature of 81° F.
Basic/10-07-4
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed by the upright freezer.
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation
No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.
Basic/14-73-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the restrooms in the dining area.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the walk-in cooler fan guards and shelves are soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed the mop in dirty water in the mop bucket.
Basic/42-01-4
May 28, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed the following food handlers working Yuliel and Florencia who have been working for more than 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit May 28, 2025 · Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed the following food handlers working Yuliel and Florencia who have been working for more than 60 days. Warning Admin Complaint
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed two tiles at the kitchen entrance.
Basic/36-37-5/Warning/Return visit May 28, 2025 · Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed two tiles at the kitchen entrance. Warning Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Return visit May 28, 2025 · Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Time Extended
Ice bucket stored not inverted between uses. The manager inverted the bucket.
Basic/10-14-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit May 28, 2025 · Basic - Ice bucket stored not inverted between uses. The manager inverted the bucket. Warning Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed by the upright freezer.
Basic/38-07-4/Warning/Return visit May 28, 2025 · Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed by the upright freezer. Warning Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the restrooms.
Basic/31B-04-4/Return visit May 28, 2025 · Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the restrooms. Time Extended
Mar 20, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate9 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs over lemons in the walk-in cooler. The cook moved the eggs.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed by the triple sink. The manager brought towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed the following food handlers working Yuliel and Florencia who have been working for more than 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed two tiles at the kitchen entrance.
Basic/36-37-5/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed two large plastic containers with cooking oil on the floor by the walk-in cooler. The manager put them on a cart.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ice bucket stored not inverted between uses. The manager inverted the bucket.
Basic/10-14-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed on top of the ice machine. The manager moved it.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed by the upright freezer.
Basic/38-07-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the restrooms.
Basic/31B-04-4
Oct 25, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed next to the ice machine.
Intermediate/29-28-4
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed by the upright freezer.
Basic/38-01-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the walk-in cooler fan guard's soiled. The manager cleaned the fan guards.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 4, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 2, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit May 2, 2024 · Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning Time Extended
Apr 1, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Dec 4, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Time Extended/Return visit Nov 3, 2023 · - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification./Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Time Extended/Return visit Dec 4, 2023 · Admin Complaint
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation Time Extended/Return visit Nov 3, 2023 · - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation Time Extended/Return visit Dec 4, 2023 · - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation/Return visit Nov 3, 2023 · - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation Time Extended
Nov 3, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Time Extended/Return visit Nov 3, 2023 · - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification./Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Time Extended
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation Time Extended/Return visit Nov 3, 2023 · - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation Time Extended
Oct 3, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Time Extended
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2023 · Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation Time Extended
Sep 1, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. The operator paid during the inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs over lemons in the walk-in cooler. The manager moved the eggs.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at the mop sink.
High priority/29-34-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bar.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed in front of the upright freezer.
Basic/38-01-4

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.