Milanezza
Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026
50
Score
Public records show 14 inspections at Milanezza stretching back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 26, 2026. Diners may want to take note: high risk reflects issues that a health inspector considered important.
Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around 11 violations across recent inspections versus roughly 17 violations before.
Across the inspection history, “food stored on floor” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.
Milanezza's latest score of 50 falls below the Key Biscayne average of 57. The pattern in the record is worth a careful look.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
4
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 26, 2026
Complaint Full
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting boards at cook line soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed white cutting boards at cook line soiled. **Time Extended**
22-02-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test strips. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed no quaternary test strips. **Time Extended**
16-37-1
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar sink.. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed at bar sink. **Time Extended**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment conducting ROP of raw beef. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed establishment conducting ROP of raw beef. **Time Extended**
03G-50-1
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Time Extended**
14-09-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed WIC gaskets in disrepair. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed WIC gaskets in disrepair. **Time Extended**
14-11-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in chest freezer by office. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed ice buildup in chest freezer by office. **Time Extended**
14-69-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed no light shield at light over WIC entrance. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed no light shield at light over WIC entrance. **Time Extended**
38-07-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed WIC gaskets spiked and all RIC gaskets soiled. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed WIC gaskets soiled and all RIC gaskets soiled. **Time Extended**
23-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe at 3CS. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Observed leaking pipe at 3CS. **Time Extended**
29-11-4
50
Mar 11, 2026
Complaint Full
3 critical violations. 4 major violations. 11 minor violations.
View 18 violations
High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed Meatballs (52F - Cooling). Made the night before at RIC at cook line. Product was discarded. **Warning**
03D-02-5
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Meatballs (52F - Cooling). Made the night before at RIC at cook line. Product was discarded. **Warning**
01B-02-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Bolognese (54F - Cold holding) and blood sausage (52F - Cold Holding) at RIC next to HWS at cook line. As per chef, less than 4 hours. Product were submerged in ice for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting boards at cook line soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
22-02-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test strips. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
16-37-1
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar sink.. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment conducting ROP of raw beef. **Warning**
03G-50-1
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed WIC gaskets spiked and all RIC gaskets soiled. **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe at 3CS. **Warning**
29-11-4
Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed RIC next to HWS with an internal temperature of 55F. All TCS food were removed for rapid cooling or stop sale issued. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-74-7
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-09-4
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed staff doing food prep with watches. Watches were removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
13-07-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed WIC gaskets in disrepair. **Warning**
14-11-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of bread on floor at WIF. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08B-38-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in chest freezer by office. **Warning**
14-69-4
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife stored between RICs at cook line. Knife was removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-17-4
Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed cloths under cutting board at cook line next to HWS. Cloth was removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-04-4
Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed no light shield at light over WIC entrance. **Warning**
38-07-4
25
Sep 16, 2025
Complaint Full
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-16: Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Time Extended**
14-09-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed at center reach-in cooler across from cook line, walk-in freezer, and walk-in cooler gaskets in disrepair. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed at center reach-in cooler across from cook line, walk-in freezer, and walk-in cooler gaskets in disrepair. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-16: Observed at center reach-in cooler across from cook line, walk-in freezer, and walk-in cooler gaskets in disrepair. **Time Extended**
14-11-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap beneath back exit door. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed gap beneath back exit door. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-16: Observed gap beneath back exit door. **Time Extended**
35B-01-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk-in coolers shelves rusted. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed walk-in coolers shelves rusted. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-16: Observed walk-in coolers shelves rusted. **Time Extended**
14-17-4
82
Jul 17, 2025
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 13 minor violations.
View 16 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed one fly flying in kitchen area and one fly flying at bar area. Staff removed flies during inspection. Coached manager on procedure to keep flies away from establishment. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed one fly flying at bar. **Admin Complaint**
35A-02-7
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed quaternary test strips not available. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed quaternary test strips not available. **Time Extended**
16-37-1
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed knife inside hand washing sink at cook line and cup inside bar hand washing sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed spoon inside hand washing sink at cook line. **Time Extended**
31A-11-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior and exterior edge of ice machine soiled with mold like substance. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed interior and exterior edge of ice machine soiled with mold like substance. **Time Extended**
22-20-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed all three reach-in coolers at cook line not keeping food cold. Internal temperature of 51F. All TCS food were removed for rapid cooling or stop sale issued. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed one unit with an ambient temperature of 39F, another with 38F, and another with 44F. Refrigeration technician was at location working on the units during inspection. **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**
14-74-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Time Extended**
14-09-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed at center reach-in cooler across from cook line, walk-in freezer, and walk-in cooler gaskets in disrepair. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed at center reach-in cooler across from cook line, walk-in freezer, and walk-in cooler gaskets in disrepair. **Time Extended**
14-11-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap beneath back exit door. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed gap beneath back exit door. **Time Extended**
35B-01-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of frying oil stored on floor next to back exit door. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Did not observed boxes of frying oil stored on floor next to back exit door. **Time Extended**
08B-38-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed interior of microwave soiled. **Time Extended**
22-08-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at both reach-in coolers at both ends of preparation area across from cook line. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed at both reach-in coolers at both ends of preparation area across from cook line. **Time Extended**
05-09-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at reach-in cooler across from walk-in cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed at reach-in cooler across from walk-in cooler. **Time Extended**
29-49-6
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw chicken, meatballs for more than 48 hours. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to manager. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw chicken, meatballs for more than 48 hours. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to manager. **Time Extended**
03G-54-1
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk-in coolers shelves rusted. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed walk-in coolers shelves rusted. **Time Extended**
14-17-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall across three compartment sink soiled. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed wall across three compartment sink soiled. **Time Extended**
36-27-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic squeeze bottles with no label at cook line. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: Observed plastic squeeze bottles with no label at cook line. **Time Extended**
02D-01-5
37
Jul 16, 2025
Complaint Full
6 critical violations. 6 major violations. 21 minor violations.
View 33 violations
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Heavy whipped cream (60F - Cold Holding) and cheese (57F - Cold Holding) which has been in units for longer than 4 hours. Products were discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
01B-02-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ground beef (55F - Cold Holding); sausage (53F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (56F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (58F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (56F - Cold Holding); butter (53F - Cold Holding); tuna (57F - Cold Holding); prosciutto (57F - Cold Holding). As per manager, products were placed at reach-in cooler less than 4 hours. All products were moved to working cooling units for rapid cooling or placed on ice and water for rapid cooling. Also observed, Heavy whipped cream (60F - Cold Holding) and cheese (57F - Cold Holding) which has been in units for longer than 4 hours. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03A-02-5
High Priority - Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Observed 15 ROP bags of octopus at walk-in freezer. As per manager, octopus was not frozen before packaging. **Warning**
03G-04-5
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed one fly flying in kitchen area and one fly flying at bar area. Staff removed flies during inspection. Coached manager on procedure to keep flies away from establishment. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-02-7
High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed five small ants at bar area. Staff removed ants during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-09-4
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 5 bags of tuna fully thawed at reach-in cooler next to hand washing sink at cook line. Product was discarded. Also observed, 15 ROP bags of octopus at walk-in freezer. As per manager, octopus was not frozen before packaging. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
01B-13-4
Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Observed staff not knowing correct concentration of quaternary at three compartment sink. Coached staff on correct concentration. **Warning**
53B-16-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled. **Warning**
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed knife inside hand washing sink at cook line and cup inside bar hand washing sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed quaternary test strips not available. **Warning**
16-37-1
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar hand washing sink. **Warning**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar sink. Soap was provided. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-03-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior and exterior edge of ice machine soiled with mold like substance. **Warning**
22-20-5
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates not stored inverted at shelf next to cook line. **Warning**
24-05-4
Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed all three reach-in coolers at cook line not keeping food cold. Internal temperature of 51F. All TCS food were removed for rapid cooling or stop sale issued. **Warning**
14-74-7
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed 5 bags of tuna fully thawed at reach-in cooler next to hand washing sink at cook line. Product was discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
06-09-1
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at white cuttings boards at cook line. **Warning**
14-09-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed at center reach-in cooler across from cook line, walk-in freezer, and walk-in cooler gaskets in disrepair. **Warning**
14-11-5
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap beneath back exit door. **Warning**
35B-01-4
Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed hot water handle at three compartment sink missing. Hot water is available. **Warning**
29-09-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of frying oil stored on floor next to back exit door. **Warning**
08B-38-4
Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Observed ice bucket on bar floor. Ice bucket was correctly stored. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-14-5
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives stored between three compartment sink and wall. Knives were removed for washing and sanitizing. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
10-17-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled. **Warning**
22-08-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**
51-13-4
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at both reach-in coolers at both ends of preparation area across from cook line. **Warning**
05-09-4
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. **Warning**
51-18-6
Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed spoons not stored upright at kitchen entrance. **Warning**
24-18-4
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at reach-in cooler across from walk-in cooler. **Warning**
29-49-6
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw chicken, meatballs for more than 48 hours. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to manager. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
03G-54-1
Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk-in coolers shelves rusted. **Warning**
14-17-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall across three compartment sink soiled. **Warning**
36-27-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic squeeze bottles with no label at cook line. **Warning**
02D-01-5
8
Apr 21, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Observed straws not individually wrapped at bar area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-21: **Time Extended**
25-27-4
95
Feb 18, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
70
Oct 28, 2024
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-28: **Time Extended**
22-02-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-28: **Time Extended**
16-37-1
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw salmon, cooked chicken and beef products for more than 48 hours. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to operator. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-28: **Admin Complaint**
03G-50-1
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at walk in cooler soiled. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-28: **Time Extended**
23-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on clean containers at drain board. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-28: **Time Extended**
16-46-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed throughout kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-28: **Time Extended**
21-12-4
64
Aug 26, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 15 minor violations.
View 20 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Out side back door. **Repeat Violation**
29-34-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled.
22-02-4
Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw salmon, cooked chicken and beef products for more than 48 hours. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to operator. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
03G-50-1
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed baked beef empanadas not date marked inside walk in cooler, as per chef for more than 24 hours prior.
02C-02-5
Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Around prep/dish area. **Repeat Violation**
36-03-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on top of reach in cooler by cook line.
14-09-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket in disrepair inside reach in cooler by cook line hand washing sink.
14-11-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of fries on floor inside walk in freezer.
08B-38-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside reach in freezer by cook line.
14-69-4
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
16-21-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vent soiled by dishwasher area.
36-34-5
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed pans not inverted at cook line.
24-05-4
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed commercially processed tuna thawing inside walk in cooler at 26F not cut throughout packaging. Coached chef on correct procedures and packaging was cut through. **Corrected On-Site**
06-09-1
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensil in standing water 77F across from dishwasher.
10-07-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at walk in cooler soiled. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on clean containers at drain board.
16-46-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed breaded milanezza inside walk in cooler not covered.
08B-12-5
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed throughout kitchen area.
21-12-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
22-20-5
27
Apr 23, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Out side back door. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Out side back door. **Warning** **Time Extended**
29-34-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw salmon, cooked chicken and beef products. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to operator. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw salmon, cooked chicken and beef products. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to operator. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** **Admin Complaint**
03G-50-1
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Around prep/dish area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Around prep/dish area. **Warning** **Time Extended**
36-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back side of Walk-in cooler handles soiled. Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back side of Walk-in cooler handles soiled. Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** **Time Extended**
23-03-4
70
Feb 26, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Out side back door. **Warning**
29-34-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At bar. **Warning**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment vacuum sealing raw beef, raw salmon, cooked chicken and beef products. No Haccp plan or variance. Provided Haccp and variance templates to operator. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
03G-50-1
Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Around prep/dish area. **Warning**
36-03-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back side of Walk-in cooler handles soiled. Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth quat sanitizer tested at 0ppm. Manager made new solution, tested at 200 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-07-4
61
Dec 13, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 9 minor violations.
View 15 violations
High Priority - Fish not held frozen entire time. Observed establishment maintaining commercially processed tuna fish sealed in reduced oxygen packaged bag. Instructed operator to remove fish from bag. **Corrective Action Taken**
03G-04-5
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided action plan to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled.
22-02-4
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. Provided agreement to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-26-1
Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. At the time of the inspection observed establishment is vacuum sealing cooked gizzard and other food items. As per cooks items are held for 48-72 hours. No HACCP plan available.
03G-50-1
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
53B-05-5
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
14-17-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed in some parts of kitchen area and ware washing area.
36-27-5
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
23-24-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
14-09-4
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
24-08-4
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
10-17-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hand sink soiled in kitchen. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
23-03-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
16-46-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed three compartment sink faucet in disrepair.
29-08-4
33
Mar 29, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled at reach in coolers front line
22-02-4
Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Just above outside the walk in cooler.
36-36-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In the kitchen area.
36-34-5
Basic - Employee beverage container in ice machine/ice bin. Observed a bottle of coke berried in the ice inside ice machine. Person in charge removed the bottle and disposed of contaminated ice.
12B-14-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towels used not placed in sanitizer solution. Person in charge moved them to a sanitized bucket. **Corrective Action Taken**
21-12-4
74
Oct 14, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Milanezza last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Milanezza on file is from Mar 26, 2026. The public record contains 14 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Milanezza?
Across the inspection record, “food stored on floor” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Milanezza.
How does Milanezza compare to other restaurants in Key Biscayne?
Milanezza most recently scored 50 out of 100, which is lower than the Key Biscayne average of 57.
Has Milanezza's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Milanezza have averaged around 11 violations per visit, down from roughly 17 earlier in the record.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Milanezza means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
How often is Milanezza inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Milanezza is inspected around four times per year on average.
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