Golden Lizzard

296 Sw 107 Ave, Miami, FL 33174
American
Last inspected: Jan 9, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show five inspections at Golden Lizzard stretching back to 2024. Golden Lizzard was last inspected on Jan 9, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around six violations each, up from closer to four violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “single-service articles not stored inverted or protected” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That's lower than the typical Miami restaurant, which scores around 74. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 9, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled at pick up area.
22-02-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan cover soiled.
23-03-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed pizza boxes stored on floor at ice machine station.
25-05-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed paper plates not inverted behind front counter. Operator inverted the plates. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
25-06-4
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed inside reach in cooler with pizza dough across walk in cooler door.
29-49-6
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar, salt, brown sugar and flour inside plastic containers without label at pizza station.
02D-01-5
70
Jul 25, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed assorted pizzas not time mark on racks next to ovens. As per operator for less than 4 hrs. Operator labeled pizzas. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl inside flour container next to pizza station. Operator removed the bowl. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
14-01-5
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal containers water nesting on storage shelves across triple sink. Operator dried containers. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4
Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Observed 2 ice buckets stored on floor in front of walk in cooler. Operator placed at 6 inches from floor. **Corrected On-Site**
10-14-5
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed paper plates behind front counter not inverted. Operator inverted plates. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
70
Feb 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
82
Jul 24, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
58
Mar 20, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Golden Lizzard last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Golden Lizzard on file is from Jan 9, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Golden Lizzard?

Across the inspection record, “single-service articles not stored inverted or protected” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Golden Lizzard.

How does Golden Lizzard compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Golden Lizzard most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.

Has Golden Lizzard's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Golden Lizzard have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Golden Lizzard means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Golden Lizzard inspected?

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