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EMISSARY

3308 MARY ST SUITE 109, Miami FL 33133 · 786.216.5697

Last inspected Aug 20, 2026 · 11 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats22
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2338003
Grade history
AUG 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections trending down, 13 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed at reach in cooler pooled eggs stored over smoked salmon filet.
High priority/08A-20-5/Warning
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Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Aug 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 11 findings
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator began to prime machine.
High priority/22-41-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front line counter cut tomatoes (60F - Cold Holding); butter (61F - Cold Holding). As per operator less than 2 hours.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at mop sink with splitter added.
High priority/29-34-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed for chlorine sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-37-1
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed at reach in coolers containers of Chia pudding and sliced deli meats.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed at front line prep counter in a container of berries.
Basic/14-01-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed at main cook line.
Basic/36-73-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at coffee area reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Stored food not covered. Observed for container of spring mix in reach in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed at entrance of front line under hand sink pipe.
Basic/29-11-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed stored in mop bucket at mop sink.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation
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Apr 8, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 10 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on prep counter, pooled eggs (48F - Cold Holding) butter (63F - Cold Holding); as per operator less than 3 hours. Chef placed items onto ice baths to rapid cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · At time of callback inspection observed pooled eggs (46F - Cold Holding) butter (61F - Cold Holding). Time Extended
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed expired for Valeria Viziso expired 5/23/2025. National Registry.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · At time of callback inspection observed no manager certification available. Admin Complaint
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink at dish washing area used as dump sink for ice.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · At time of callback inspection still observed. Time Extended
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. 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 10 employees present and no certified manager available.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · At time of callback inspection observed no manager training available. Time Extended
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 no training available for employees Katie W., Emilio, Elena R., Lee C., Valentine, and Omi, all engaging in food/ beverage preparation.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · At time of callback inspection observed operator unable to provide proof of employee training with employees engaging in food/ drink preparation. Admin Complaint
Employees with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · At time of callback inspection still observed. Time Extended
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at ice machine.
Basic/10-08-5/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed throughout prep line utensils in water of 89F.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at coffee area reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · At time of callback inspection still observed. Time Extended
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed stored in mop bucket at mop sink.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · Time Extended
Feb 6, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 14 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate8 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed at reach in cooler pooled eggs stored over smoked salmon filet.
High priority/08A-20-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on prep counter, pooled eggs (48F - Cold Holding) butter (63F - Cold Holding); as per operator less than 3 hours. Chef placed items onto ice baths to rapid cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed expired for Valeria Viziso expired 5/23/2025. National Registry.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink at dish washing area used as dump sink for ice.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. 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 10 employees present and no certified manager available.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/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 no training available for employees Katie W., Emilio, Elena R., Lee C., Valentine, and Omi, all engaging in food/ beverage preparation.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employees with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Establishment using wiping cloths on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. Observed dish washing employee using wiping cloth to dry freshly cleaned dishes from dish washer.
Basic/21-23-4/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at ice machine.
Basic/10-08-5/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed at dry storage area in a container of flour.
Basic/10-01-5/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed throughout prep line utensils in water of 89F.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed at storage area condiment cups and coffee cups stored on floor.
Basic/25-05-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at coffee area reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed stored in mop bucket at mop sink.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Nov 4, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed for oyster tags.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · At time of call back inspection still observed not dated. Time Extended
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Valeria Viziso expired 5/23/2035. National Registry.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · At time of callback inspection still observed Valeria Viziso managers certification expired. Admin Complaint
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at coffee area reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Sep 5, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed for oyster tags.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Time Extended
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Valeria Viziso expired 5/23/2035. National Registry.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Time Extended
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed on menu for smoked salmon menu items.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · At time of callback inspection still observed not marked. Time Extended
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 no training available for Rashard and Daniel available.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Time Extended
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in containers of toppings at prep counter.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · At time of callback inspection still observed. Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at coffee area reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Time Extended
Sep 4, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority5 Intermediate4 Basic
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed for container of house made pesto date marked 8/17, at prep cooler. Operator discarded.
High priority/02C-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at prep counter, pooled eggs (63F - Cold Holding); butter (63F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (61F - Cold Holding) and confite garlic (56F - Cold Holding). As per operator for less than 2 hours. Operator placed into reach jn cooler to rapid cool. Observed at front counter display case ham and cheese croissant (72F - Cold Holding).
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed for oyster tags.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Valeria Viziso expired 5/23/2035. National Registry.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed on menu for smoked salmon menu items.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Repeat Violation/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 no training available for Rashard and Daniel available.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided operator with form. Operator posted at front counter wall.
Intermediate/02A-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed at ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in containers of toppings at prep counter.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at coffee area reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Stored food not covered. Observed for cookies at front counter stored on top of display case.
Basic/08B-12-5/Warning
May 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

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 on menu for smoked salmon menu items.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 13, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed smoked salmon and pastured raised eggs not identified on menu. Operator revised menu during inspection to be reprinted.Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 13, 2025 · Observed 2 employees no hair restraint. Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at reach in cooler at coffee area.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit May 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Mar 12, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate7 Basic
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Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed at Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Employee drained and refilled sink new Triple Sink (Quaternary 200ppm).
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at prep counter cut tomatoes (61F - Cold Holding). As per employee for about 30 minutes from reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed on menu for smoked salmon menu items.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. Observed none for any employee.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided establishment with poster.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at ice bin at register. Employee stored up right,
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in dry storage area in containers of oats and sugar. Operator placed upright.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at prep counter.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at hand sink at triple sink area. Operator placed new sign.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed at dry storage area a box of condiment cups stored on the floor.
Basic/25-05-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at reach in cooler at coffee area.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Oct 4, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed on menu for smoked salmon and egg croissant and organic scrambled eggs and toast meals, which use fresh shelled eggs to consumers choice.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 4, 2024 · Time Extended
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed for employees preparing coffee at front counter.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 4, 2024 · Time Extended
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at front counter.
Basic/10-08-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 4, 2024 · Time Extended
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 4, 2024 · Time Extended
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed next to three compartment sink.
Basic/21-38-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 4, 2024 · Time Extended
Aug 5, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed for manager Elias.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed on menu for smoked salmon and egg croissant and organic scrambled eggs and toast meals, which use fresh shelled eggs to consumers choice.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
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. Observed for employees hired. Provided operator with form to complete with employees.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed for smoked salmon and egg croissant and organic scrambled eggs and toast meals. Provided owner with poster, operator printed and posted sign in lobby.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed for employees preparing coffee at front counter.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at front counter.
Basic/10-08-5/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in a container sugar in dry storage. Operator placed upright.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed for sinks at kitchen area. Operator placed plaques onto sink areas.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed next to three compartment sink.
Basic/21-38-4/Warning
Mar 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed in unisex bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at all hand sinks.
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.