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AMERICANA KITCHEN LOEWS HOTELS

2950 COCONUT GROVE DR, Coral Gables FL 33134

Last inspected Mar 27, 2026 · 6 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats154
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2336606
Grade history
MAY 24
NOV 24
APR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed container with cooked pork with mold-like growth inside walk in cooler. Employee discarded the product.
High priority/01B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Most kitchen employees.
High priority/12A-09-4
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Kitchen can opener with heavy soil.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1
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Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed handwashing faucet, not working properly kitchen area.
Basic/29-09-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Sep 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pork (57F - Cold Holding); sweet plantain (53F - Cold Holding) at cook line area, as per staff for less than 4 hours, staff placed towel back more ice and water in the cold bath to lower temperature.
High priority/03A-02-5
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 fish portions thawing in ROP bags bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package, staff removed fish from the bags.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed chlorine sanitizer auxiliary cutting boards with marks not longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Apr 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed AC returns soiled/dusted over kitchen hall area.
Basic/36-34-5
Nov 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Test arrived while conducting the inspection.
Intermediate/16-33-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener taken to three compartment sink.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
May 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed container with cooked pork with mold-like growth inside walk in cooler. Employee discarded the product.
High priority/01B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed at bar. Employee started to fix the dispenser.
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Corrective Action Taken
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on plastic containers at ware washing area.
Basic/16-46-4
Jan 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.