The Olive Garden #1839

17985 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33160

Italian

Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited The Olive Garden #1839 eight times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 6, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

Across the inspection history, “observed floor area in walk in cooler covered” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

Among Aventura restaurants, the typical score is 76; The Olive Garden #1839 is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 6, 2026

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Observed Floor area in walk in cooler covered with standing water. Advised manager and she cleaned. **Corrected On-Site**

36-22-4

Oct 23, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Kitchen: multiple food storage containers/ lids soiled with food debris. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Ware wash area, several trays wet-nesting. **Corrected On-Site**

24-08-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in freezer gasket soiled. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Jan 3, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Located throughout kitchen area. Manager instructed employee to clean. Manager stated that a new shield is being ordered. **Corrective Action Taken**

36-22-4

Basic - Lights in food preparation, dry storage area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. **Repeat Violation**

38-07-4

Jul 11, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present

FL-38

Jan 19, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Located in reach in freezer. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

14-05-4

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located in prep area. **Repeat Violation**

38-07-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Located in plate cooler.

22-16-4

Aug 7, 2023

Complaint Full

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bag being stored on prep table next to salad station. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Located in kitchen area and bar area.

36-22-4

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located in prep area.

38-07-4

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Throughout kitchen area. Manager instructed employee to clean. **Corrective Action Taken**

36-22-4

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located in dry storage area.

38-07-4

Aug 11, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed discarded cut strawberries being stored in hand washing sink. Manager instructed employee to clean.

31A-11-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed AC vents soiled with accumulated dust.

36-34-5

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Located in walk in cooler.

36-22-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed top of oven soiled with accumulated black debris.

23-03-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Olive Garden #1839 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Olive Garden #1839 on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Olive Garden #1839?

Across the inspection record, “observed floor area in walk in cooler covered” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at The Olive Garden #1839.

How does The Olive Garden #1839 compare to other restaurants in Aventura?

The Olive Garden #1839 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Aventura average of 76.

Has The Olive Garden #1839's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Olive Garden #1839 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Olive Garden #1839 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 The Olive Garden #1839 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Olive Garden #1839 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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