TIPPY'S RESTAURANT
5495 NW 17 AVE, Miami, FL, 33142
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 29, 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)
- 08A-05-6Critical
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over potato salad inside of reach in cooler.
High Priority
- 08B-38-4Corrected on site
Food stored on floor.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of onions stored on floor u see hand wash sink in kitchen. Employee removed onions off of floor. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 14-69-4Repeat
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside of chest freezers in dining area. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 22-08-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observe interior of microwaves in kitchen soiled with old food debris.
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observe interior of microwaves in kitchen soiled with old food debris.
Basic
- 31B-04-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed hand wash sign missing at hand wash sink in kitchen.
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 hood filters soiled with grease.
Basic
- 08B-54-4Corrected on site
Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash.
Basic - Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Observed container stored on floor under hand wash sink in kitchen with no cover and exposed to splash. Employee removed onions away from hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 31B-02-4Corrected on site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed leak coming from ceiling around a/c vent in dining area.
Basic
- 31B-03-4
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink in kitchen.
Intermediate
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.