GEKKO

dba GROOT 8TH STREET LLC

About this restaurant

GEKKO is a Japanese steakhouse and lounge located in Miami's Brickell neighborhood, operated by Groot Hospitality. The restaurant has 249 seats and offers a stylish dining atmosphere. Reviews describe it as a high-end establishment that blends elevated cuisine with a vibrant environment.

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C

Food Safety Grade

Fair

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
801 S MIAMI AVE
MIAMI, FL 33130
DBPR District
District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
County (Region Code)
Dixie (code 15)
Seating
249 seats

License

License Number
SEA2335888
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Oct 1, 2026
Last Inspection
May 6, 2026
Date Result Expand
May 6, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V14 ×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
Class: Food Visit ID: 13648665 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
May 6, 2026
Callback
 Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
Class: Food Visit ID: 13648617 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Mar 10, 2026
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V14 ×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V24
Toxic substance control
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
I · V31 ×2
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food Visit ID: 10897384 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food