Eat SafelyIn Florida
Neighborhood

Kendall33176

Restaurants136
Spotless inspections3%
Ordered shut11
Fines$25k
How the grades fall here
A 38B 25C 15D 10F 34Not rated 14

Grades describe each kitchen's last twelve months. The spotless figure above counts every inspection ever recorded here that ended with the inspector writing nothing down at all — a much harder bar than an A.

What inspectors wrote here recently
Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed bottle of pepto and NyQuil stored on dry storage rack with spices.

High priorityGIARDINO GOURMET SALADS →Aug 27, 2026

Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on pair of gloves and begin to prepare customer order without first washing hands.

High priorityGIARDINO GOURMET SALADS →Aug 27, 2026

Live, small flying insects found. Observed one live fly landing inside container of garbanzo beans at front counter. Observed 10+ live flies flying and landing on clean equipment and inside container of garbanzo beans in dish area. Observed 15+ live flies landing inside container of red onions under prep table in back prep area. Observed 15+ live flies at mop sink, flying and landing on dry storage rack where canned goods and spices are stored. Observed 3 live flies on wall next to reach in cooler at back door.

High priorityGIARDINO GOURMET SALADS →Aug 27, 2026

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Live, small flying insects found. Observed one live flying insect landing inside container of garbanzo beans at front counter. Observed 15+ live flies landing inside container of red onions under prep table in back prep area.

High priorityGIARDINO GOURMET SALADS →Aug 27, 2026

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed black beans (48F - Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (45F - Cold Holding); corn (45F - Cold Holding); cooked sweet potatoes (45F - Cold Holding); hard boiled eggs (50F - Cold Holding); roasted broccoli (44F - Cold Holding); roasted cauliflower (45F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (50F - Cold Holding); mozzarella cheese (45F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (45F - Cold Holding) at front counter reach in cooler facing front door. As per operator for one hour. Operator began placing products inside ice bath for rapid cooling.

High priorityGIARDINO GOURMET SALADS →Aug 27, 2026

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs stored over croquetas inside reach in cooler. Operator relocated products.

High priorityMISTERO →Aug 20, 2026

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed marinara sauce (120F - Hot Holding); demi glace (119F - Hot Holding) in mini steam table next to stove, as per operator for less than 2 hours. Operator took products to be reheated.

High priorityMISTERO →Aug 20, 2026

Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker at hose bibbs located at mop sink.

High priorityMISTERO →Aug 20, 2026

Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee begin to prepare customer order without first washing hands.

High priorityPLAYA BOWLS KENDALL →Aug 20, 2026

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 Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm).

High priorityCHILL N KENDALL PLACE →Aug 20, 2026

Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee begin to prepare customer order without first washing hands.

High priorityCHILL N KENDALL PLACE →Aug 20, 2026

Live, small flying insects found. Observed 15+ live flying insects flying and landing inside containers directly touching chocolate crunch bar, graham crackers, gummy worms, chopped pecans, Oreo cookies, chocolate chip cookie, Kit Kats, peanut butter cup, containers at front counter. Observed 2 live flying insects flying and landing inside containers directly touching white chocolate chips and mini chocolate chips at front counter. Observed 5+ live flying insects flying under front counter landing on brownie and cookie sheet tray. Observed 3+ live flying insects flying and landing on top of toppings reach in cooler at front counter. Observed 5+ live flies flying around dish machine. Observed 3+ live flying insects near reach in freezer in back prep area. Observed 5+ flying insects flying and landing on clean equipment at triple sink. Observed 20+ live flying insects landing on sponges at triple sink.

High priorityCHILL N KENDALL PLACE →Aug 20, 2026