RICE MEDITERRANEAN KITCHEN
12313 S DIXIE HWY, Miami, FL, 33156
Most recent inspection
- Date
- February 18, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 11
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (11)
- 36-34-5Repeat
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust accumulation on vents in kitchen and dining area. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 16-21-4Repeat
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior soiled. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 13-07-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed multiple bracelets on employees.
Basic
- 33-24-4
Garbage enclosure area in disrepair.
Basic - Garbage enclosure area in disrepair. Observed gate to refuse area broken and partially removed.
Basic
- 33-11-4Repeat
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed no plug. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 23-03-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in cooler next to service window.
Basic
- 33-16-4Repeat
Open dumpster lid.
Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed lid open at time of inspection. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 08B-12-5
Stored food not covered.
Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed in reach in freezer; uncovered falafel.
Basic
- 33-30-4
Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure.
Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Observed old food bucket in refuse area.
Basic
- 36-27-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed in men's restroom.
Basic
- 22-31-4
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.
Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on knife magnet next to triple sink.
Intermediate
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 13, 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.