SPARROW ITALIA
253 NW 25 ST 1ST FLR, Miami FL 33127 · 813-273-5043
Last inspected Jun 17, 2026 · 4 visits since September 2024
4 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at preparation area.
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign provided at a hand sinks at kitchen.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed cart blocking hand wash sink near three compartment sink. Operator removed.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observe two sets of tongs on oven door handle. Operator removed immediately.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bottles of oil and containers of salt not labeled at the prep station. Operator labeled.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
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.