First Watch

8811 Sw 136 St, Miami, FL 33176
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

First Watch has been inspected four times since 2024. First Watch was last inspected on Nov 24, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

Across the inspection history, “buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

First Watch's latest score of 86 sits above the Miami average of 74. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 24, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler handles soiled at cook line.
23-24-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on floor inside walk in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go boxes stored not inverted at cook line. Operator inverted boxes. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
86
Jul 18, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler handles soiled at cook line. Operator cleaned handles. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
23-24-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on floor inside walk in freezer
14-69-4
90
Mar 17, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
78
Dec 17, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was First Watch last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at First Watch on file is from Nov 24, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at First Watch?

Across the inspection record, “buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at First Watch.

How does First Watch compare to other restaurants in Miami?

First Watch most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has First Watch's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at First Watch have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at First Watch means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.