Joel's Miami

12491 Sw 130 St, Miami, FL 33186
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Joel's Miami has been inspected four times since 2023. The most recent report on file is from Mar 30, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

“Hotel and restaurant license decal not displayed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Joel's Miami's latest score of 82 sits above the Miami average of 74. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
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Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 30, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment operating with expired licensing. Operator paid license during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
50-17-3
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Observed during time of inspection. **Repeat Violation**
50-04-4
82
Apr 15, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
50-03-4
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
50-04-4
90
May 9, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
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Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
50-03-4
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
50-04-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Repeat Violation**
51-13-4
82
Nov 16, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Joel's Miami last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Joel's Miami on file is from Mar 30, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Joel's Miami?

Across the inspection record, “hotel and restaurant license decal not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Joel's Miami.

How does Joel's Miami compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Joel's Miami most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Joel's Miami's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Joel's Miami have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Joel's Miami 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 Joel's Miami inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Joel's Miami is inspected around two times per year on average.