Pool Side Bar

4041 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Pool Side Bar has seven inspections in the public record. Pool Side Bar was last inspected on Feb 3, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

“Menu does not identify which items contain raw” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Miami Beach restaurant scores 69. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 3, 2026
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 2, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed ROP fresh fish conducted on site using regular bags instead of 10K bags. Fish was discarded.**Warning** **Warning**
01B-13-4
Intermediate - Establishment packaging time/temperature control for safety food using a reduced oxygen method that does not control the growth of and toxin formation of C. botulinum and the growth of Listeria monocytogenes. Establishment does not have an approved Process Waiver from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment conducting ROP without approved process waiver ( storing food inside vacuum sealed bags ). **Warning**
03G-43-2
78
Sep 29, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed chicken above salmon inside walk in cooler main kitchen. Employee inverted them. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5
Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed sanitizing solution in the bucket stored on the floor at the bar. Employee moved it immediately. **Corrected On-Site**
21-38-4
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed a gap underneath the exterior door of the ware washing area.
35B-01-4
Basic - Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Observed one of the hand sink at the outdoor bar is not properly installed. As per Director of Facilities, a new one is coming to replace it.
29-07-5
74
May 27, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed establishment is offering raw items without identified them on the menu. Person in charge started printing new menus while I was conducting the inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
02B-01-5
Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed license was approved for 35 seats, establishment submitted projected amount of 251 seats which is subject to local authority having jurisdiction approval. TCO only, but not CU approved at the time of the inspection.
51-15-4
86
Nov 27, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 31, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut water melon kept at room temperature of 67 F for 2 hrs. Employee placed ice underneath. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
86
Dec 13, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Ceviche is offered on the menu . **Warning**
02B-01-5
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pool Side Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pool Side Bar on file is from Feb 3, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pool Side Bar?

Across the inspection record, “menu does not identify which items contain raw” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pool Side Bar.

How does Pool Side Bar compare to other restaurants in Miami Beach?

Pool Side Bar most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami Beach average of 69.

Has Pool Side Bar's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pool Side 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 Side Bar inspected?

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