Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food

1807 Nw 79 St, Miami, FL 33147
American
Last inspected: Jan 15, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent report on file is from Jan 15, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to seven violations.

Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food's latest score of 58 falls below the Miami average of 74. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 15, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken next to raw beef inside reach in cooler across from oven. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting board soiled with grease at preparation table. Manager removed and stored inside 3 compartment sink to be washed. **Corrected On-Site**
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink soiled with food debris next to 3 compartment sink, Manager cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed door handles soiled with grease at microwave door.
23-24-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside reach in freezer at storage area. **Corrected On-Site**
14-69-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris under preparation table at kitchen area.
36-73-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bag of rice being stored on the floor inside walk next to prep table. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
58
Sep 4, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food on file is from Jan 15, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.

Has Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Backyard Bar B Que Soul Food means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.