RODBENDERS RAW BAR AND GRILL

Name: RODBENDERS RAW BAR AND GRILL
Address: 20400 OLD CUTLER RD STE 1834, CUTLER BAY, FL, 33189, US
Rating: 39.9

20400 OLD CUTLER RD STE 1834, CUTLER BAY, FL 33189

License #2316551

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39.9 Grade F / 100

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RODBENDERS RAW BAR AND GRILL in CUTLER BAY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 39.9 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 4 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 18, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 62 total violations — 14 critical, 12 major, 36 minor.

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Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[10-08-5] Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Manager removed it.
[14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets torn at the front line.
[21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on preparation table at the front line. Employee removed them.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at the front line.
[33-20-4] Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
[36-36-4] Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing above 3 compartment sink.
[29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose connected at the back of the establishment.
[02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed 2 containers with flour and panko not identified. Manager labeled the containers.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed 2 boxes with food stored inside the walk in freezer. Manger removed them.
[24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal containers stored on shelves above the hand sink not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
[22-16-4] Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves with accumulation of food debris inside the walk in cooler.
[16-46-4] Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed seafood salad with old label inside the walk in cooler. Manager placed a new label.

Call Back - Complied
[41-17-4] Observed multiple spray bottles with no label.
[23-03-4] Observed soiled hood system.
[40-06-5] Observed cup above prep table; operator moved during inspection. Observed phone on preparation table..
[01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed French fries and sweet potatoes at 61°F on preparation table. As per employee food was placed around 11:00 AM. Stop sale was issued.
[01C-05-4] Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
[10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives stored between preparation tables at the kitchen front line.
[12B-02-4] Employee drinking in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed 3 cups on preparation tables throughout the kitchen.
[14-05-4] Observed under prep table; sauces and spatula stored on cardboard.
[13-07-4] Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing bracelets while preparing food.
[36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
[31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at hand wash sink by the front line.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink by the front line. Employee provided napkins.
[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed fish dip not date marked and held more than 24 hours inside the walk in cooler.
[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 4 packages of tuna, 12 packages of mahi-mahi no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Stop sale was issued.
[53B-15-4] Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. Observed employee did not know how to sanitize utensils properly.
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed French fries and sweet potatoes at 61°F on preparation table. As per employee food was placed around 11:00 AN. Stop sale was issued.
[35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found. Observed approximately 30 plus flies landing on food preparation table and food equipment in the kitchen area. Observed approximately 10 live flies landing on cut tomatoes at front counter area. Observed approximately 10 flies in the air around the whole kitchen area.
[21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed multiples wet wiping clothes on preparation tables throughout the kitchen area.
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed flies landing on sliced tomatoes at the front counter.
[12A-12-4] Employee switched from working with raw food to serve water to customers without washing hands.
[12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee placed gloves without washing hands.
[31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink by the front line. Employee provided soap.
[13-04-4] Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
[08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Observed sliced tomatoes, French fries and sweet potatoes at the front line not covered.
[09-01-4] Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee handling oyster with bare hands.
[24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting by the exit door at the back of the establishment.

Emergency order recommended
[31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at hand wash sink by the front line.
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed flies landing on sliced tomatoes at the front counter.
[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed fish dip not date marked and held more than 24 hours inside the walk in cooler.
[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 4 packages of tuna, 12 packages of mahi-mahi no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Stop sale was issued.
[10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on cook line stored on oven door.
[13-04-4] Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
[21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed multiples wet wiping clothes on preparation tables throughout the kitchen area.
[24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting by the exit door at the back of the establishment.
[08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Observed sliced tomatoes, French fries and sweet potatoes at the front line not covered.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone on preparation table.
[36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled hood system. Also observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at the kitchen front line.
[53B-15-4] Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. Observed employee did not know how to sanitize utensils properly.
[31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink by the front line. Employee provided soap.
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed French fries and sweet potatoes at 61°F on preparation table. As per employee food was placed around 11:00 AN. Stop sale was issued.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink by the front line. Employee provided napkins.
[35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found. Observed approximately 30 plus flies landing on food preparation table and food equipment in the kitchen area. Observed approximately 10 live flies landing on cut tomatoes at front counter area. Observed approximately 10 flies in the air around the whole kitchen area.
[09-01-4] Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee handling oyster with bare hands.
[12A-12-4] Employee switched from working with raw food to serve water to customers without washing hands.
[41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed multiple spray bottles with no label.
[12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee placed gloves without washing hands.
[14-38-4] Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed a broken lid on chicken wings container inside the walk in cooler.

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