Piastra Pazza

24420 Packinghouse Rd Unit C 7-8, Miami, FL 33032

Italian

Last inspected: Feb 24, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show six inspections at Piastra Pazza stretching back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 24, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

“Raw animal foods not properly separated” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Among Miami restaurants, the typical score is 74; Piastra Pazza is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 24, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Sep 20, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

05-08-4

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.Observed the rolling doors has a little gap on the floor.

35B-01-4

Apr 25, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at kitchen area.

21-12-4

Nov 30, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed bucket blocking HWS at kitchen area. Employee moved during inspection.

31A-09-4

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed at preparation table.

21-09-4

Mar 17, 2023

Routine - Food

3 critical violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw pork stored next to cooked meatballs at reach in freezer. Operator relocated the products. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-02-6

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw ground beef and raw pork stored in the same container at drawers reach in cooler under grill. Operator moved the raw pork to another reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

08A-20-5

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed shrimp stored inside of to go bags at chest reach in freezer. Operator changed the bag. **Corrected On-Site**

14-31-5

Sep 16, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above raw pork inside reach in cooler in kitchen area. Employee rearranged properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-20-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed in can opener blade. Employee removed and wash it during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation**

13-03-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Piastra Pazza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Piastra Pazza on file is from Feb 24, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Piastra Pazza?

Across the inspection record, “raw animal foods not properly separated” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Piastra Pazza.

How does Piastra Pazza compare to other restaurants in Miami?

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

Has Piastra Pazza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Piastra Pazza have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Piastra Pazza 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 Piastra Pazza inspected?

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

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