MAIN POOL BAR
2377 COLLINS AVE, Miami Beach FL 33139 · 305.604.1000
Last inspected Jan 21, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023
5 inspections within 23 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
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. Form provided via email. The chef printed it.
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Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed a cook come from outside and put on gloves and began to prepare food.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled. The chef had it washed.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in a container of flour. The chef removed it.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a water bottle in the sink. The chef removed it.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in the reach in cooler by the ice machine.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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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 a
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed at the bar.
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed next to the ice machine.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 1 high priority.
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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 the dish machine at 0.00 ppms. The chef set up the triple sink to sanitize and called maintenance.
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed by the dish machine at. The chef removed it.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed at the bar.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed at the cook line. The chef removed it.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the cover of the preparation reach in cooler soiled. The chef cleaned it.
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed a half empty water bottle in a reach in cooler by the dish machine. The chef removed it.
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed next to the ice machine.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. The chef flipped the mops.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. See stop sale. The manager made a copy of the tag.
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. The chef printed and posted it.
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. The chef removed the drinks.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 2 high priority.
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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 at the bar. Advise the manager to use the dish machine in the kitchen area. The maintenance man replaced the sanitizer bucket and the ppm was 50 chlorine.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut tomatoes (53F - Cold Holding); cheese (53F - Cold Holding) as per the chef the items were placed on line approximately 1 hour ago. The chef had the items placed in ice.
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. Form provided via email. The chef printed it.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled.
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed at the bar entrance.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. At the bar chlorine. The chef got the test strips.
No handwash sink located in vending machine area where employees service bulk food machines.
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 via email.
Ice bucket not inverted at the bar. The manager inverted it.
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at the bar reach in cooler.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the fan guard in the reach in cooler soiled.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at the kitchen entrance.
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