IL PIZZAIOLO
1403 WASHINGTON AVE, Miami Beach, FL, 33139
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 28, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Administrative complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 13
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (13)
- 12A-07-5CriticalRepeat
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
High Priority
- 09-01-4Critical
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.
High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed a cook cutting Parmesan cheese without gloves the cook put on gloves. **Warning**
High Priority
- 14-73-4
No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.
Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. **Warning**
Basic
- 16-32-5
Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine.
Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 53A-01-7
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. As per the manager he's only been employed for approximately one week..
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. As per the manager he's only been employed for approximately one week..**Warning** **Warning**
Intermediate
- 53A-05-6
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**
Intermediate
- 31A-12-4Repeat
No handwash sink for employees.
Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. Observed in the storage room outside with an ice machine dry storage and a walk-in cooler/ freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate
- 31B-02-4Corrected on site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. The manager brought paper towels.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. The manager brought paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate
- 51-16-7Repeat
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/.
Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed the establishment added an ice machine to the outside storage room without a hand washing sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate
- 53B-01-5
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any 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 handler working a Ignacio, **Warning**
Intermediate
- 08B-38-4
Food stored on floor.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 3 plastic pans with different fruit on the walk in cooler floor. **Warning**
Basic
- 31B-03-4
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at the drink station. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 10-14-5Corrected on site
Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. The manager put it on a shelf.
Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. The manager put it on a shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.