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HIRO'S JAPANESE RESTAURANT

3007 NE 163 ST, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Miami-Dade County. DBPR licence 2324640. 7 inspection visits from 2023-12-07 to 2026-01-28.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-01-28: complaint inspection, 3 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 6 basic violations
3 of 5routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Miami-Dade County average that year (0 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Miami-Dade County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-01-28 Complaint inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
326
9 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-10-20 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
109 1.13
5 areas
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x6)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
2025-03-18 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
105 0.86
4 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-10-17 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
109 0.86
8 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-05-16 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
218 1.07
8 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3)
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-12-07 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
133 1.07
5 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2023-12-07 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
011
2 areas
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.