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DENNY’S AMERICA’S DINER

1427 WASHINGTON AVE, Miami Beach FL 33139 · 7867939450

Last inspected Apr 7, 2026 · 4 visits since December 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats97
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2338253
Grade history
DEC 24
APR 25
OCT 25
APR 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections trending up, 12 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired on 10-01-2025. The manager paid for the license during the inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Apr 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed clean dishes on a rusted shelf.
Basic/24-06-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under equipment.
Basic/36-73-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed between two cooler. The manager removed it.
Basic/10-17-4
Oct 31, 2025Inspection 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. The manager paid for the license during the inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed one ice bucket not inverted. The manager inverted it.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Apr 30, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an open cup next to the tea urn and preparation reach in cooler. The manager moved the cup.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice bucket stored not inverted between uses. Observed on top of the ice machine. The manager inverted it and hung it on the wall.
Basic/10-14-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at the mop sink.
High priority/29-34-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the drink station.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the drink station.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the drink station.
Basic/31B-04-4

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.