Downtown Eats

104 Ne 2 Ave, Miami, FL 33132
American
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Downtown Eats appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. On Dec 2, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly one violation before.

When inspectors have written things up, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average for Miami sits at 74, putting Downtown Eats on the better side of that line. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2025
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand wash kitchen.
29-08-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Kitchen.
36-32-5
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
14-09-4
Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
21-04-4
82
Jul 15, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
05-08-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed 10-01-2024.
50-09-4
86
Jan 31, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
01C-03-4
Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Chlorine.
16-32-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Prep table next to hand wash sink enter kitchen.
14-47-4
Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Prep table next to dishwasher machine.
14-20-4
Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Located near dishwasher machine kitchen.
36-36-4
67
Aug 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
90
Mar 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
90
Jan 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - 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.
11-27-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
86
Jan 25, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
70
Oct 17, 2022
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Downtown Eats last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Downtown Eats on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Downtown Eats?

Across the inspection record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Downtown Eats.

How does Downtown Eats compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Downtown Eats most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Downtown Eats' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Downtown Eats have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Downtown Eats 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 Downtown Eats inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Downtown Eats is inspected around three times per year on average.