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PPG BAY HARBOR OWNER LLC

9540 W BAY HARBOR DR, Bay Harbor Islands FL 33154 · 305-789-2766

Last inspected Mar 10, 2026 · 9 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats60
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2336010
Grade history
JUN 24
NOV 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 20 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. Expired since 10/1/2023
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
Badges — 1 earned
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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Mar 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 9 findings
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose Bibb under dish area missing backflow preventer.
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled with old food debris.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled with pink mold-like substance.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile on right side of hood system missing.
Basic/36-36-4
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles at cook line soiled with grease.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in basement prep area in disrepair.
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor. Observed container with plastic soda bottles stored on floor in storage room. Observed cases of food products stored on floor in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside of walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan guards in walk in cooler soiled with dust debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
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Sep 17, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose bibb near dish machine missing backflow preventer.
High priority/29-34-4/Return visit Sep 17, 2025 · Observed hose bibb near dish machine missing backflow preventer. Time Extended
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink near dish machine. Employee provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Sep 17, 2025 · Observed no paper towels at hand wash sinks. Time Extended
Jul 15, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose bibb near dish machine missing backflow preventer.
High priority/29-34-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed soiled glove inside of hand wash sink near dish machine and at cook line. Operator removed glove.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink near dish machine. Employee provided paper towels.
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 inside of ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Food stored on floor. Observed cases of eggs stored on floor inside of basement walk in cooler. Employee placed items off of floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside of walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife in between equipment at dish machine table. Operator removed knife.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan guards in walk in cooler soiled with dust. Observed gaskets in reach in cooler at cook line soiled with old food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Two-compartment sink used for warewashing. Observed 2 compartment sink used for ware washing in basement.
Intermediate/16-28-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed tanks not adequately secured near ice machine in kitchen.
Basic/51-11-4
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed pots not inverted on shelf near ice machine.
Basic/24-05-4
Food stored on floor. Observed 3 cases of raw shell eggs and 5 cases of bagels stored on floor inside of basement walk in cooler. Observed case of potatoes stored on floor near ice machine.
Basic/08B-38-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sink at hand wash sink in basement kitchen.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan guards inside of basement walk in cooler soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Jan 6, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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No handwash sink for employees. Observed prep station in basement storage room with no hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-12-4/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Observed prep table was added to basement storage room and is being utilized to engage in food preparation with no updated plans sent to Plan Review. Observed prep station in basement storage room with no hand wash sink with no updated plans sent to Plan Review. Admin Complaint
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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed prep table was added to basement storage room and is being utilized to engage in food preparation. Observed prep station in basement storage room with no hand wash sink.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Observed prep table was added to basement storage room and is being utilized to engage in food preparation with no updated plans sent to Plan Review. Observed prep station in basement storage room with no hand wash sink with no updated plans sent to Plan Review. Admin Complaint
Food stored on floor. Observed cases of raw shell eggs, cases of plastic orange juice bottles and cases of bagels stored on floor inside of basement walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Observed cases of raw shell eggs stored on floor inside of basement walk in cooler. Time Extended
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed lights in basement storage prep area missing proper shields.
Basic/38-07-4/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Observed lights in basement storage prep area missing proper shields. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with grease at top floor kitchen. Observed fan guard in basement walk in cooler soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Observed fan guard in basement walk in cooler soiled. Time Extended
Nov 5, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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No handwash sink for employees. Observed prep station in basement storage room with no hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-12-4
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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed prep table was added to basement storage room and is being utilized to engage in food preparation. Observed prep station in basement storage room with no hand wash sink.
Intermediate/51-16-7
Food stored on floor. Observed cases of raw shell eggs, cases of plastic orange juice bottles and cases of bagels stored on floor inside of basement walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed lights in basement storage prep area missing proper shields.
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with grease at top floor kitchen. Observed fan guard in basement walk in cooler soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Jun 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By triple sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. By triple sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Feb 22, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Breakfast buffet
High priority/08B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Feb 22, 2024 · On 2/22/2024 at the time of the callback inspection still missing some in back order Time Extended
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 22, 2024 · On 2/22/2024 at the time of the callback inspection Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning Time Extended
Dec 19, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired since 10/1/2023
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Breakfast buffet
High priority/08B-01-4/Warning
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. Poster was provided to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/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. Form was provided to operator
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer ice buildup
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris inside oven
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning

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.