Sonesta Select Miami Lakes

15700 Nw 77 Ct, Miami Lakes, FL 33016

American

Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Sonesta Select Miami Lakes appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. Sonesta Select Miami Lakes was last inspected on Mar 31, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Looking across the full record, “equipment in poor repair” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Miami Lakes restaurant scores 74. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ **Warning**

50-08-7

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler drawer gasket torn in unit located at front counter. **Warning**

14-11-5

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled. **Warning**

22-08-4

Sep 18, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket soiled, unit at front counter.

14-11-5

Mar 6, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Jan 7, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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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 a couple of prep cooler broken at preparation area,not Time control food was observed in these units. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: **Time Extended**

14-74-7

Oct 8, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no food manager certificate at the time of the inspection. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-08: **Time Extended**

53A-01-7

Nov 1, 2023

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

53A-01-7

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At the time of the inspection observed no soap in hand wash sink located at the entrance of the kitchen.

31B-03-4

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.

11-26-1

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At the time of the inspection observed fan cover soiled in the kitchen area and in the storage room. At the time of the inspection observed hand wash sink soiled located in the entrance of the kitchen. Observed hood filter soiled in the kitchen.

23-03-4

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. At the time of the inspection observed cutting board with marks located in the preparation area.

14-09-4

Jan 26, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 10/01/2022. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

11-26-1

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 body fluids clean up hand out to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed at kitchen area.

36-36-4

Sep 12, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cleaning brush and metal container stored in hand wash sink at bar area. Manager removed items from inside hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing degreaser no labeled Manager labeled spray bottle with name. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

41-17-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sonesta Select Miami Lakes last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sonesta Select Miami Lakes on file is from Mar 31, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sonesta Select Miami Lakes?

Across the inspection record, “equipment in poor repair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sonesta Select Miami Lakes.

How does Sonesta Select Miami Lakes compare to other restaurants in Miami Lakes?

Sonesta Select Miami Lakes most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami Lakes average of 74.

Has Sonesta Select Miami Lakes' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sonesta Select Miami Lakes have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sonesta Select Miami Lakes 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 Sonesta Select Miami Lakes inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sonesta Select Miami Lakes is inspected around two times per year on average.

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