Miami Gardens, Florida
Miami-Dade County · 260 restaurants
Miami Gardens is home to Hard Rock Stadium, host to the Miami Dolphins, University of Miami football, and major events including Super Bowls and the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, drawing huge crowds that spill into the city's 235+ restaurants on game days and event weekends. Beyond the stadium, Miami Gardens is one of the largest predominantly Black-majority cities in Florida, with a dining scene rooted in Caribbean and Southern soul food traditions serving longtime local families. Calder Casino & Race Course adds another entertainment draw, but day-to-day dining here runs on the needs of a large residential community rather than tourism.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into city-level score trends, grade breakdowns, and restaurant history so this page is useful for comparison, not just a list of names.
How to use this city page
Start with the citywide grade mix, then use filters to narrow by category, grade, or inspection dates before opening the full restaurant record.
What the citywide data means
Miami Gardens has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.
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About Dining in Miami Gardens
Of Miami Gardens's 260 graded restaurants, 52.7% earned an A grade — roughly in line with statewide averages. Currently, 12.3% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 32 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Miami Gardens is 87.3 out of 100, based on 899 inspections on record.
What Inspectors Look For
Florida DBPR inspectors evaluate restaurants on food temperature control, employee hygiene, pest activity, and equipment cleanliness. Violations are categorized as critical (immediate health risk), major (significant concern), or minor (procedural issue). Learn more about how grades work.
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Highest Rated in Miami Gardens
Lowest Rated in Miami Gardens
Restaurants
Page 1 of 11CHEF CREOLE # 4
20356 NW 2ND AVE
347A AIFI EDGEWATER GRILL
2269 DAN MARINO BLVD
DUNKIN PC#303365
15905 NW 57 AVE
EL ANTOJITO RODANTE
4888 NW 183 ST #214
PITA HUT DIPPINDOTS 350
347 DON SHULA DR STE 102
PITA HUT DIPPINDOTS/SIZZLE 310
347 DON SHULA DR STE 102
SHAWARMA 135
347 DON SHULA DR
SHAWARMA 350
347 DON SHULA DR
SUBWAY 39077
19872 NW 27TH AVE
AL'S COFFEE SHOP
17801 NW 2 AVE
KEV'S CHEESESTEAKS SALADS AND MORE
16162 NW 27 AVE
URBAN HIBACHI
4888 NW 183 ST #214
CHIPOTLE #3721
18299 NW 27TH AVE
BODEGA BOYZ
16801 NW 19 AVE
CHEFMARV CUISINE
18055 NW 27 AVE
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN INC
3285 NW 183RD ST
FATTY MATTYS
1321 NW 155 DR
PIZZA HUT
3477 NW 183 STREET
POWERFUEL SMOOTHIE SHOP II
57 NW 183 STREET, UNIT #A
DOMINOS PIZZA
17845 NW 27 AVE
LORANAS CARIBBEAN AND AMERICAN GRILL
19752 NW 27 AVE
MARCO'S PIZZA
19204 NW 27 AVE BAY #12
TWISTED MIAMI SMOOTHIE
17637 NW 27 AVE
DOMINO'S PIZZA CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS
19801 NW 2 AVE
QUE ANTOJOS
1321 NW 155 DR
Important context for city pages
City pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface local patterns quickly, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
