Sweetgreen

1929 Purdy Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Vegetarian
Last inspected: Mar 5, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Sweetgreen appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 5, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

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

When inspectors have written things up, “single-use gloves not changed as needed” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Sweetgreen's latest score is in line with the Miami Beach average of 69. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 5, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
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High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed a food handler finished preparing an order touched the POS screen with gloves on and then went to prepare another order.
12A-09-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the long white cutting board soiled.
22-02-4
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed the following food handlers have expired ; Edgar,and Sabasstion.
53B-14-5
70
Sep 10, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed an employee carrying an empty plastic container of sanitizer put it down and then pit on gloves and worked with food.
12A-07-5
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
14-09-4
82
Feb 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
95
Jul 11, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
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Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
86
Feb 12, 2024
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed an employee touch the POS screen and prepared an order immediately after. The manager coached him to wash his hands and change gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-09-4
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at the mop sink. **Repeat Violation**
29-34-4
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
24-08-4
Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
13-04-4
67
Aug 29, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
86
Mar 2, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Sep 27, 2022
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sweetgreen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sweetgreen on file is from Mar 5, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sweetgreen?

Across the inspection record, “single-use gloves not changed as needed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sweetgreen.

How does Sweetgreen compare to other restaurants in Miami Beach?

Sweetgreen most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is about the same as the Miami Beach average of 69.

Has Sweetgreen's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Sweetgreen means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Sweetgreen inspected?

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