Pastaio

19501 Biscayne Blvd #3004, Aventura, FL 33180

Italian

Last inspected: Oct 16, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Pastaio has been inspected four times since 2025. Pastaio was last inspected on Oct 16, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around zero violations, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

The city-wide average for Aventura sits at 76, putting Pastaio on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 17, 2025

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 8 violations

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in dump sink other than an approved handwash sink. Advised manager employees should only clean their hands in an approved handwashing sink. She coached employe and instructed him to rewash hands in handwashing sink. **Warning**

12A-03-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Located on front counter. **Warning**

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Observed employee cleaning tomatoes in handwashing sink on counter. Advised chef that a handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. **Warning**

31A-11-4

Basic - In-use tongs stored on stove door handle between uses. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

10-20-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located on counter. **Warning**

31B-04-4

Basic - Observed hand washing sink in prep table and next to stove without splash guards installed in order to protect Clean equipment and food exposed to splash. **Warning**

24-27-4

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. **Warning**

16-46-4

Basic - Observed Cloth used to cover pasta in reach in cooler. Advised chef that cloth may not be used in contact with food. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

21-05-5

Jul 8, 2025

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour removed from its original container placed in plastic containers and not labeled. Chef instructed employee to add. **Corrected On-Site**

02D-01-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of potatoes on floor in prep area and cases of food on floor in walk in cooler. Chef instructed employee to move to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

21-04-4

Basic - Observed Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash.

08B-54-4

May 12, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pastaio last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pastaio on file is from Oct 16, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Pastaio compare to other restaurants in Aventura?

Pastaio most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Aventura average of 76.

Has Pastaio's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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