Ac Lounge
Last inspected: Jan 9, 2026
86
Score
Across the available record, Ac Lounge has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 9, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.
Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near five violations per visit.
“Missing drain plug at dumpster” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.
Among Miami restaurants, the typical score is 74; Ac Lounge is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 9, 2026
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed plastic containers not inverted on shelf inside ware washing area.
24-06-4
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed salmon inside bags in reach in cooler in kitchen. Employee removed fish from bag. **Corrected On-Site**
06-09-1
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
33-11-4
86
Aug 26, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with sanitizer unlabeled at front counter. Operator labeled bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor draining soiled under prep table by kitchen entrance.
36-73-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**
33-16-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour container unlabeled on shelf in front of Walk in cooler. Operator labeled container. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5
78
Jan 24, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed towel stored inside hand wash sink in ware washing area. **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
16-21-4
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed salmon bags inside reach in cooler in cook line. Operator cut bags. **Corrected On-Site**
06-09-1
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bread box stored on Walk in freezer floor.
08B-38-4
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour container on shelf in dry storage. Operator labeled container. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
70
Jul 23, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
67
Feb 16, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed towels stored inside hand wash sink inside ware washing area. Operator removed towels. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled soda nozzle inside Bar. **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Basic - Dumpster rusted out on bottom.
33-12-4
Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Observed missing and broken dumpster lid.
33-15-4
Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
33-19-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed soiled black oven interior inside kitchen.
22-08-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid.
33-16-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towels throughout kitchen. Operator stored towels inside bucket with sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4
61
Aug 24, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
74
Feb 17, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 12 minor violations.
View 13 violations
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spry bottle with sanitizer not labeled inside ware washing area. Operator labeled it. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed by soda machine. Operator secured CO2 tanks. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4
Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed in dry storage. Operator removed cardboard. **Corrected On-Site**
14-05-4
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed raw salmon inside reach in cooler. Operator cut bag. **Repeat Violation**
06-09-1
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled floor drain inside Bar.
36-73-4
Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken.
33-15-4
Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Observed inside Bar. Operator removed bucket from floor. **Corrected On-Site**
10-14-5
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed inside oven on prep table inside kitchen.
22-08-4
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Repeat Violation**
33-11-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at front counter. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled reach in cooler gaskets inside Kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Operator stored mop correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
50
Jul 20, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 10 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs over Oranges inside Walk in cooler. Employee stored them correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-04-5
Intermediate - Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed Manager unable to answer how to calibrate Probe Thermometer. Inspector trained Manager how to Calibrate Probe Thermometer. Probe thermometer was calibrated at 33°F T time of routine inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
53A-10-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink inside kitchen. Employee provided paper towel. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Repeat Violation**
33-11-4
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**
16-21-4
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean dishes not inverted on shelf by dry storage. Employee stored them faces down. **Corrected On-Site**
24-05-4
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed inside employee restroom.
32-12-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at front counter, and inside Bar.
31B-04-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled reach in cooler gaskets in front of Cook line. Also, observed soiled Walk in cooler gaskets. Employee cleaned them. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed foam dishes box stored on dry storage floor. Employee removed box from floor. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ac Lounge last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Ac Lounge on file is from Jan 9, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Ac Lounge?
Across the inspection record, “missing drain plug at dumpster” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Ac Lounge.
How does Ac Lounge compare to other restaurants in Miami?
Ac Lounge most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.
Has Ac Lounge's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ac Lounge have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Ac Lounge means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is Ac Lounge inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Ac Lounge is inspected around two times per year on average.
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