Pool Bar

3300 Sw 27Th Ave, Coconut Grove, FL 33133
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Pool Bar has been inspected eight times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 27, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

Looking across the full record, “ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled” is the recurring theme, flagged four times.

Among Coconut Grove restaurants, the typical score is 68; Pool Bar is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 27, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at kitchen hand sink.
31B-02-4
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at wall across from bar entrance.
36-24-5
86
Oct 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at wall across from bar entrance.
36-24-5
95
Apr 16, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in reach in freezer in kitchen Observed ice buildup in reach in freezer in kitchen area.
14-69-4
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed in ice bin at bar. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
10-08-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of salt not labeled on counter in bar area.
02D-01-5
86
Oct 25, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed at dish area. **Repeat Violation**
36-34-5
Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan cover soiled at walk in cooler.
36-50-4
90
May 1, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile missing near dish machine area. **Repeat Violation**
36-34-5
95
Jan 4, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink next to dishwasher machine.
29-37-4
Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. The test kit was provided. **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar area.
31B-02-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled above three compartment sink.
36-34-5
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed a hole in the wall behind hand wash sink at bar area.
36-24-5
Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. At preparation table.
24-18-4
Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan cover soiled at walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
36-50-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
21-12-4
55
Jun 5, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
90
Aug 11, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strip.
16-37-1
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling vent dusty.
36-34-5
Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed unused equipments in the kitchen area.
33-31-5
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pool Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pool Bar on file is from Feb 27, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pool Bar?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Pool Bar.

How does Pool Bar compare to other restaurants in Coconut Grove?

Pool Bar most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Coconut Grove average of 68.

Has Pool Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pool Bar have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pool Bar 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 Pool Bar inspected?

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