Matanga

9941 Sw 142 Ave, Miami, FL 33186
African
Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2024, Matanga has four inspections in the public record. On Mar 31, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

The city-wide average for Miami sits at 74, putting Matanga on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 31, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment with expired license. Operator renewed license during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
50-17-3
86
Sep 29, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed phone charger and plastic bags inside hand wash sink. Operator removed items from inside hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips. Operator provided test strips. **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1
82
Apr 10, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
05-09-4
95
Jun 20, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Matanga last inspected?

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

How does Matanga compare to other restaurants in Miami?

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

Has Matanga's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Matanga have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Matanga 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 Matanga inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Matanga is inspected around two times per year on average.