HILTON GARDEN INN MIAMI BRICKELL SOUTH
With 6 documented inspections, HILTON GARDEN INN MIAMI BRICKELL SOUTH in MIAMI has achieved a 3.1/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
2500 Brickell Avenue
Miami, Florida, 33129
Miami-Dade County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/15/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13533009
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed in reach in freezer #1 and #2 in the back kitchen area with gaskets in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Observed in reach in freezer #1 and #2 in the back kitchen area with gaskets in disrepair. **Time Extended**
- 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed handwashing sink with no employee handwashing sign: inside kitchen area next to prep area, at the bar area in the lobby, and at pool area counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Observed handwashing sink with no employee handwashing sign: at the bar area in the lobby, and at pool area counter. **Time Extended**
- 22-41-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher at bar with a Chlorine 0ppm concentration. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Observed dishmachine at bar with a Chlorine 0ppm concentration. Admin Complaint
- 29-42-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker at mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Observed no vacuum breaker at mop sink. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 9/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10929246
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl used as a scoop inside oatmeal container at back of kitchen. Bowl was removed. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent soiled on top of ice machine inside kitchen area. Warning
- 24-07-4:Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed clean pans not properly store on top of the oven inside kitchen area. Warning
- 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed one ROP bag of salmon completely defrosted at reach in cooler Avantco at the back of kitchen area. Operator discarded bag of salmon. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed in reach in freezer #1 and #2 in the back kitchen area with gaskets in disrepair. Warning
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup at reach in freezer #1 and #2 at the back of kitchen area. Warning
- 33-11-4:Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed plug missing in one of the dumpster in dumpster area. Warning
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed handwashing sink with no employee handwashing sign: inside kitchen area next to prep area, at the bar area in the lobby, and at pool area counter. Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gasket at reach in cooler under prep area counter. Warning
- 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single used box of lids store on the floor at dry storage area.. Repeat Violation Warning
- 33-30-4:Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Observed an empty pallet store in dumpster area. Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher at bar with a Chlorine 0ppm concentration. Warning
- 08A-17-6:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed frozen ground beef not commercially packaged over frozen commercially packaged salmon at freezer 2 at back of kitchen. Coached person in charge on correct procedure. Product was correctly stored. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed one ROP bag of salmon completely defrosted at reach in cooler Avantco at the back of kitchen area. Operator discarded bag of salmon. Warning
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Cream cheese (54F - Cold Holding). Product was discarded. Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cream cheese (54F - Cold Holding) at reach-in cooler at entrance to kitchen. As per manager more than 4 hours. Product was discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker at mop sink. Warning
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener at the back of the kitchen area. Warning
- 27-19-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Observed at kitchen entrance handwashing sink with not enough pressure of hot water. Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel at handwashing sink: at the bar in lobby area and at pool counter bar. Warning
- 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing: next to prep area inside kitchen, at bar lobby area, and the pool area counter. Warning
Inspection Date: 3/18/2025
- 24-05-4:Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed at cook line.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil on floor at cook line.
- 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service cups on floor at dry storage area.
- 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided to operator via email.
Inspection Date: 12/3/2024
Inspection Date: 3/1/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8586924
- 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling tile caused by water damage above beverage station in kitchen.
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse/bag stored on top of dry cereal and bananas. Repeat Violation
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in ware washing area and kitchen entry. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 1/9/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8352865
- 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed in kitchen by coffee machine.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
- 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior of microwave and reach in cooler at kitchen entrance soiled. Observed can opener blade soiled.
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