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MELTON'S SOUL FOOD

866 NE 79 ST, Miami FL 33138 · 786.222.0886

Last inspected Oct 23, 2025 · 3 visits since June 2024

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceMFD2360415
Grade history
JUN 24
MAY 25
OCT 25
— STEADY

3 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license 2025.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Oct 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license 2025.
High priority/50-17-3
No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
Basic/50-03-4/Repeat Violation
No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.
Basic/14-73-4/Repeat Violation
Show the remaining 1 finding ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hoods soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
The state's own report →
May 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards at prep table by steam table.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
Basic/50-03-4
No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.
Basic/14-73-4
Jun 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

Recorded at 860 NE 79 ST, Miami — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips available.
Intermediate/16-37-1

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.