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MIAMI JAI ALAI MAIN BAR

3500 NW 37 AVE, Miami FL 33142 · 305-633-6400

Last inspected Aug 14, 2026 · 4 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats18
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2333466
Grade history
OCT 23
AUG 24
JUL 25
AUG 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Aug 14, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled.
Basic/22-20-5
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed lights in back area missing light shield.
Basic/38-07-4
Jul 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels onsite.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance in the interior or ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Aug 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
No hot running water at three-compartment sink. The maintenance man turned on the pump and there was hot water.
Intermediate/27-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a spray bottle with a pink liquid not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. The maintenance man turned on the pump and there was hot water.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed two small plastic cups in a container of sugar. The bar tender removed the cups.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed by the soda rack. The bartender chained up the tanks.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice bucket stored not inverted between uses.
Basic/10-14-5

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.