THE ROOF
1434-1438 WASHINGTON AVENUE, Miami Beach, FL, 33139
Most recent inspection
- Date
- February 25, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 10
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (10)
- 12A-07-5Critical
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. Observed a food handler come front outside the building put on gloves and engaged with food perperation.
High Priority
- 08A-04-5Critical
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw beef and chicken over cut romaine in the cook line reach in cooler.
High Priority
- 10-12-5Corrected on site
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. The manager moved it.
Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. The manager moved it. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 06-01-5Corrected on site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen beef patties on top of the reach in cooler. The manager had the beef and chicken put on the bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 22-02-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the cutting board soiled. Observed the can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate
- 16-32-5Repeat
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. Observed the dish machine and the triple sink uses chlorine and the establishment has quaternary test strips. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 11-26-1
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. Form provided via email.
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. Form provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate
- 36-36-4
Ceiling tile missing.
Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed in the middle of the kitchen.
Basic
- 53A-14-4
Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. The person in charge doesn't know which sanitizer test kit to use.
Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. The person in charge doesn't know which sanitizer test kit to use.
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**
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed September 10, 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.