PUBBELLY SUSHI
1422-1424 20 ST, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139
License #2333354
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →PUBBELLY SUSHI in MIAMI BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 87.6 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 27, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 15 total violations — 4 critical, 3 major, 8 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed 6 tuna filets with an internal temperature of 42°F still in the vacuum.
- [12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed several sushi chefs remove their gloves do other tasks and put new gloves on without washing their hands.
- [25-27-4] Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Observed at the bar. The chef moved the straws behind the bar.
- [36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the dish machine.
- [31A-10-4] Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed an AC drain line in the hand washing sink at the cook line.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed lettuce (52F - Cold Holding) at the cook line in a pan on top of another pan in the reach in cooler.As per the chef the lettuce was put on line approximately 3 hours ago. The chef put the lettuce inside the reach in cooler to cool it down.
- [01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed 6 tuna filets with an internal temperature of 42°F still in the vacuum.
- [22-41-4] Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the Dishwasher (Chlorine 0.00ppm). The chef found a hole in the tube and repaired it. Now the dish machine is at 100 pppms.
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