Grove Grocer

3098 Fuller St, Miami, FL 33133
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Grove Grocer three times, with records going back to 2025. The most recent visit was on Mar 31, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around six violations to closer to two violations per visit.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Miami restaurant scores 74. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 31, 2026
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed none present at all hand sinks. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: At time of callback inspection observed hand sink in kitchen with no sign. Operator placed placard at sink. **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed stored on top of ice machine at front counter. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: At time of callback inspection still observed scoop stored on top of ice machine. Operator removed. **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site**
10-12-5
90
Jan 29, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 9 violations
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed at lobby reach in cooler raw beef stored over salmon filets. **Warning**
08A-20-5
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at lobby cooler and kitchen reach in freezer, raw beef and pork stored over and with breads. **Warning**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed front counter hand sink used as dump sink to store soiled utensils. **Warning**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed none available at hand sinks. **Warning**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed none available for employees. Emailed firm to operator. **Warning**
11-26-1
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed none available at hand sinks, operator provided at kitchen area sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-03-4
Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Observed at front counter next to point of sale system. **Warning**
25-27-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed none present at all hand sinks. **Warning**
31B-04-4
Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed stored on top of ice machine at front counter. **Warning**
10-12-5
43
Sep 17, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing.
22-38-5
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Grove Grocer last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Grove Grocer on file is from Mar 31, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Grove Grocer compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Grove Grocer most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Grove Grocer's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Grove Grocer have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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