HOTEL INDIGO MIAMI BRICKELL/ ATWELL SUITES MIAMI BRICKELL
145 SW 11 STREET, Miami FL 33130
Last inspected Jun 29, 2026 · 11 visits since September 2023
5 inspections, swinging between B and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. At the time of the inspection observed cooked tomato sauce with vegetables with mold like substance. Chef discarded.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
1 case · $280
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2026011483 | Jan 13, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $280 |
Inspection history
11 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board located across the cook line with cut marks and no longer cleanable.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler located across the cook line with torn gasket.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters at the cook line soiled.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in coolers located across the cook line with soiled interior.
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Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind cook line soiled.
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor under dry station heavily soiled.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 19 recorded, 2 high priority.
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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. Observed employee touch face with gloves on and immediately grab clean utensil with no hand wash.
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee with soiled gloves near cook line not changing as needed.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed kitchen equipment inside hand wash sink next to three compartment sink. Operator removed.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sinks throughout kitchen area.
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Gloria Gonzalez, Catalina Martinez, Luz Henno, and others recently expired 03/31/2026.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed small plastic cup used as a scoop inside bin of seasoning. Operator removed.
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed commercially packaged tuna and mahi mahi not removed for packaging while frozen at the cook line drawers.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board located across the cook line with cut marks and no longer cleanable.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bag inside hand wash sink next to three compartment sink. Operator removed.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler located across the cook line with torn gasket.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed two sets of tongs on oven door handle.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed kitchen utensils in standing water at 73F at the cook line.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign for hand wash sink at bar area.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters at the cook line soiled.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in coolers located across the cook line with soiled interior.
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single use straws at bar area not covered or protected.
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind cook line soiled.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar with no label in kitchen area.
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor under dry station heavily soiled.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel in hand wash sink to right of three comparment sink, at coffee station at front counter, and bar hand washing sinks.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. The following were observed: Remodeling of bar area with no plan review approved. Hand washing sink moved from next to ice machine across walk-in cooler and prep sink removed from across walk-in cooler area. Kitchen with cooling units, three compartment sink, prep tables, hand washing sinks, and bar area on 24th floor without plans submitted and approved.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in walk in freezer.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 11 violations recorded, 2 high priority.
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef patties, raw ground beef, and raw salmon stored over commercially processed cooked onion soup at walk-in cooler.
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed ROP bag of mahi mahi fully defrosted at reach-in cooler under cook line. Bag was discarded.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed operator using quaternary without proper test kit.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel in hand wash sink to right of three comparment sink, at coffee station at front counter, and bar hand washing sinks.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. The following were observed: Remodeling of bar area with no plan review approved. Hand washing sink moved from next to ice machine across walk-in cooler and prep sink removed from across walk-in cooler area. Kitchen with cooling units, three compartment sink, prep tables, hand washing sinks, and bar area on 24th floor without plans submitted and approved.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed cleaned utensils stored below bug zapper to the left of dish machine.
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed ROP bag of mahi mahi fully defrosted at reach-in cooler under cook line. Bag was discarded.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at bathroom used by staff.
Food stored on floor. Observed ice cream and and raw beef stored on walk-in freezer floor and box of plastic container of biscotti on floor at dry storage area.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in walk in freezer.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at bar sinks and at coffee station at front counter and at bathroom used by staff.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 30 recorded, 6 high priority.
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Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dish,aching with a temperature of 156F.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef patties, raw ground beef, and raw salmon stored over commercially processed cooked onion soup at walk-in cooler.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed commercially packaged
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed ROP bag of mahi mahi fully defrosted at reach-in cooler under cook line. Bag was discarded.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pasteurized scramble egg mix (56F - Cold Holding) at reach-in cooler across from cook line. As per chef, less than 2 hours. Flip top was closed for rapid cooling.
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed a mop sink located in closet without a vacuum breaker
Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Observed chef not knowing how to calibrate a temperature using the cold method. Coached chef on correct procedure.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed empty water bottle in hand washing sink at bar.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed operator using quaternary without proper test kit.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel in hand wash sink to right of three comparment sink, at coffee station at front counter, and bar hand washing sinks.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. The following were observed: Remodeling of bar area with no plan review approved. Hand washing sink moved from next to ice machine across walk-in cooler and prep sink removed from across walk-in cooler area. Kitchen with cooling units, three compartment sink, prep tables, hand washing sinks, and bar area on 24th floor without plans submitted and approved.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand washing sink at bar sink.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed portioned smoked salmon and cooked sliced roasted pork in walk in cooler with no date marking. As per manager, less than 2 days.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic container with no handle in container with flour.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed cleaned utensils stored below bug zapper to the left of dish machine.
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed ROP bag of mahi mahi fully defrosted at reach-in cooler under cook line. Bag was discarded.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at bathroom used by staff.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor below dish washing machine.
Food stored on floor. Observed ice cream and and raw beef stored on walk-in freezer floor and box of plastic container of biscotti on floor at dry storage area.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in walk in freezer.
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife on prep line stored between cutting board and reach-in cooler.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on handle of oven door on hot line.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop with handle not above stored flour.
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in reach in cooler below ham slicer.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at bar sinks and at coffee station at front counter and at bathroom used by staff.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler to the right of prep area across from cook line and accumulate soiled on fan guard at walk-in cooler.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled interior in reach in cooler to the right and left of prep area across from cook line.
Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket on top of cutting board on preparation table across from cook line.
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed utensils stored with the food-contact surface up at preparation area.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water at bottom of reach-in cooler at end of cook-line.
Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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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. Provided to operator via email.
Expired quaternary chemical test kit on 06-2022 provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at none of the hand washing sink, employee replaced.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed by dry storage area.
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed commercially processed mahi fish thawing inside ROP packaged. Coached operator and cut through package.
Food stored on floor. Observed raw shell eggs case, dessert case on floor at walk in cooler. Observed multiple cases of food on floor inside walk in freezer.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service cups on floor at hallway by walk in cooler.
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed salmon and mahi fish thawing at room temperature at 26F, operator placed inside reach in cooler.
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Observed boiler with 700 BTU no certificate provided.
Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee placed gloves to start preparation and no hand washed prior. Coached employee on correct procedures and employee washed hands.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut cherry tomatoes (70F - Cold Holding) on top of reach in cooler, as per operator he had product out for approximately 1 hour prior. Operator placed inside reach in cooler for rapid cooling.
Expired quaternary chemical test kit on 06-15-2022 provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored inside hand washing sink by 3 compartment, operator removed.
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/
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed pot and pans not inverted on shelf above cook line.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle inside rice container touching product.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water at 70F at first floor by dishwasher machine.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on top of reach in coolers throughout kitchen.
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Observed boiler with 700 BTU no certificate provided.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- From initial inspection : No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. At the time of the inspection observed two boilers with 700,000 btu. No boiler certificate provided during inspection. Establishment is still trying to get them certified.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.
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Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ At the time of the inspection observed Chef Marta Tang, missing manager certificate. As per management chef has been employed at establishment since December 2023.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accumulation of old food debris on slicer blade.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand sink at cook line blocked by container.
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. Provided employee health agreement to operator.
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator cut fish bags open.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in cooler across from cookline.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan cover in walk in cooler soiled.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. At the time of the inspection observed two boilers with 700,000 btu. No boiler certificate provided during inspection. Establishment is still trying to get them certified.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan cover soiled. Observed hand sink near walk in cooler soiled. Observed exterior of reach in cooler across from cook line soiled.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service plates stored on floor in dry storage area.
- From initial inspection : No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. At the time of the inspection observed two boilers with 700,000 btu. No boiler certificate provided during inspection. Establishment is still trying to get them certified.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 4 high priority.
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Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. At the time of the inspection observed cooked tomato sauce with vegetables with mold like substance. Chef discarded.
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. At the time of the inspection observed establishment offers raw fish ceviche, no letter of parasite destruction provided.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over cooked lasagna in walk in cooler. Chef placed items in correct order.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. At the time of the inspection observed Salsa Yogurt sauce dated 09-01-23 and cooked rice dated 08-29-23. Chef discarded products.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed reach in cooler soiled at cook line. Observed accumulation of old food debris on slicer blade.
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor behind cook line soiled with accumulated debris/grease.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan cover soiled. Observed hand sink near walk in cooler soiled. Observed exterior of reach in cooler across from cook line soiled.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service plates stored on floor in dry storage area.
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. At the time of the inspection observed two boilers with 700,000 btu. No boiler certificate provided during inspection. Establishment is still trying to get them certified.
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.