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BAY 13 BREWERY AND KITCHEN

65 ALHAMBRA PLAZA, Coral Gables FL 33134 · 917-371-4454

Last inspected Apr 21, 2026 · 10 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats196
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2336719
Grade history
DEC 24
APR 25
OCT 25
DEC 25
APR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef inside cold drawers at cook line. Employee properly replaced by cooking temperatures.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2025073836Oct 8, 2025Nov 10, 2025$400

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Apr 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate11 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 12 findings
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
Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.
Basic/16-07-4
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
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Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Basic/24-05-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed damage freezer door gasket.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease buildup on kitchen floor behind stove and fryers.
Basic/36-73-4
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed frozen food on floor inside walk-in freezer.
Basic/08B-47-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing signs to all kitchen employee sinks.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soil top kitchen shelves throughout.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed most kitchen coolers inside with food debris.
Basic/22-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed no like substance behind dish machine walls.
Basic/36-27-5
The state's own report →
Dec 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Ceiling tile missing. Observed over cook line area.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled gaskets at hall between prep area and cook line.
Basic/36-34-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed chef and helper at cook line not hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4
Food stored on floor. Observed inside container raw frozen shrimp and tub of ice cream at walk in freezer floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed at oven handle, staff relocated it to rack.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed soiled gaskets at flip top unit unit kitchen area.
Basic/29-49-6
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed soiled gaskets at walk in cooler side.
Basic/14-17-4
Oct 9, 2025□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Time Extended
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Time Extended
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing. Observed at kitchen line hall into prep area.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed Ceiling tile missing. Observed at kitchen line hall into prep area. Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed all throughout kitchen prep area and ware washing.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed all throughout kitchen prep area and ware washing. Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed some auxiliary cutting boards with marks not longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed some auxiliary cutting boards with marks not longer cleanable. Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler unit in disrepair at storage area sink area.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler unit in disrepair at storage area sink area. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets at several cooling units, also exterior of food equipment.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 9, 2025 · At time of callback inspection observed Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets at several cooling units, also exterior of food equipment. Time Extended
Oct 8, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 22 violations recorded, 4 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

4 High priority7 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 22 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found. Observed approximately 10 or more flying insects in the air by the mop sink area located in the kitchen area. Observed approximately 20 or more flying insects in the air by the reach in cooler located in the kitchen area. Observed approximately 10 or more flies landing on the walls of the kitchen area. Observed 15 plus flying insects in the air above the prep sink area in kitchen area. Observed 10 plus flying insects by the garbage can located at the kitchen entrance area
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked wings (52F - Cold Holding); pork chops (52F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (52F - Cold Holding); burger patties (51F - Cold Holding); marinated chicken (51F - Cold Holding); mortadella (51F - Cold Holding); brined wings (53F - Cold Holding); salmon portions (53F - Cold Holding); raw beef (52F - Cold Holding); provolone cheese (52F - Cold Holding); cooked vegetables (54F - Cold Holding); pork belly (53F - Cold Holding) at walk-in cooler unit, as per manager from previous day overnight.
High priority/01B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked wings (52F - Cold Holding); pork chops (52F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (52F - Cold Holding); burger patties (51F - Cold Holding); marinated chicken (51F - Cold Holding); mortadella (51F - Cold Holding); brined wings (53F - Cold Holding); salmon portions (53F - Cold Holding); raw beef (52F - Cold Holding); provolone cheese (52F - Cold Holding); cooked vegetables (54F - Cold Holding); pork belly (53F - Cold Holding) at walk-in cooler unit, as per manager from previous day overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Warning
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Observed fresh oysters at reach in cooler units by prep sink area and tags not present, staff provided the tag.
Intermediate/01C-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer bucket stored at unit next to 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed quad sanitizer in use for 3 compartment sink and sanitizer bucket and not test strips available.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at unit next to 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed at unit by kitchen entrance.
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at several cooling units.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Ceiling tile missing. Observed at kitchen line hall into prep area.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed all throughout kitchen prep area and ware washing.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed main walk-in cooler maintaining temperature of 52°F.
Basic/14-74-7/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed some auxiliary cutting boards with marks not longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler unit in disrepair at storage area sink area.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed at walk-in cooler unit, storage area and behind/ in-between cooking equipments.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed several boxes of various food products stored on the floor at walk-in freezer unit.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed at oven door cook line.
Basic/10-20-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets at several cooling units, also exterior of food equipment.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Apr 7, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed all throughout the kitchen and storage area.
Basic/36-34-5/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed all throughout the front the kitchen preparation area on area and auxiliary cutting boards.
Basic/14-09-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Observed several refrigeration equipment in poor repair at storage area.
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Basic/36-63-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed to paper at three compartment sink unit.
Basic/29-09-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling.
Basic/36-68-5/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at some units in the kitchen.
Basic/05-09-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets at several reach-in cooler units, at the walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer units as well, also the fan covers at walk-in cooler unit.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at cook line units.
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed kitchen line.
Basic/21-12-4/Return visit Apr 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Apr 4, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 31 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority7 Intermediate19 Basic
Show 31 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over prepared ready to eat vegetables at reach in cooler kitchen line.
High priority/08A-05-6
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw chicken (46F - Cooling); raw chicken (47F - Cold Holding); ham (47F - Cold Holding); whole beef (47F - Cold Holding); nick meat seared (49F - Cold Holding).; precooked chicken wings (48F - Cold Holding); cooked meat for filling (47F - Cold Holding); alioli sauce (48F - Cold Holding); beef stock (54F - Cold Holding), as per chef all from day prior.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw chicken (46F - Cooling); raw chicken (47F - Cold Holding); ham (47F - Cold Holding); whole beef (47F - Cold Holding); nick meat seared (49F - Cold Holding).; precooked chicken wings (48F - Cold Holding); cooked meat for filling (47F - Cold Holding); alioli sauce (48F - Cold Holding); beef stock (54F - Cold Holding), as per chef all from day prior.
High priority/03A-02-5
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a container of rubbing alcohol stored at preparation table next to preparation sink.
High priority/41-10-4
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied.
Intermediate/01C-10-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed cleaned sanitized handwashing sink blocked with some buckets at kitchen line.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer containers and used towel stored at handwashing sink by 3 compartment sink area.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed cleaned sanitized at handwashing sink by kitchen cookline area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed cleaned sanitized at handwashing sink next to 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed marinated chicken, ham, beef in ROP packaging at walk-in cooler, as per chef for less than 24 hours. Chef was advised to totally discontinue the use of TOP or submit for HACCP plan approval.
Intermediate/03G-50-1
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed inside containers of flour at storage area.
Basic/14-01-5
Ceiling tile missing. Observed to paper several missing ceiling tiles all over the kitchen, storage and common areas in the kitchen.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed all throughout the kitchen and storage area.
Basic/36-34-5
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed cleaned sanitized working containers at drying rack next to handwashing sink exposed to splash.
Basic/24-07-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed all throughout the front the kitchen preparation area on area and auxiliary cutting boards.
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed several refrigeration equipment in poor repair at storage area.
Basic/14-11-5
Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Basic/36-63-4
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed to paper at three compartment sink unit.
Basic/29-09-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed at walk-in cooler units, at several places at kitchen preparation areas.
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Observed two containers containers of prepared food stored on the walk-in cooler floor, also several cases of beef and other items at walk-in freezer floor as well.
Basic/08B-38-4
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling.
Basic/36-68-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed at kitchen line stoves.
Basic/10-20-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at some units in the kitchen.
Basic/05-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets at several reach-in cooler units, at the walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer units as well, also the fan covers at walk-in cooler unit.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at cook line units.
Basic/22-16-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed at cook line shelves.
Basic/25-06-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed behind and above the dishwasher and 3 compartment sink area, also missing caulking.
Basic/36-27-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed kitchen line.
Basic/21-12-4
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook.
High priority/12A-07-5
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food containers stored inside hand sink at cook line
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Gaskets soiled, units at cook line.
Basic/23-24-4
Ceiling tile missing.
Basic/36-36-4
Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Basic/36-63-4
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Hand sink at cook line.
Basic/29-09-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Chef removed knife and took it to the dishwashing station..
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment.
Basic/36-64-5
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Drawers at cook line with the interior soiled.
Basic/22-16-4
May 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 12 findings ▾
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 Bar Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Employee replaced the empty sanitizer solution with a new solution. Retest Bar Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm).
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef inside cold drawers at cook line. Employee properly replaced by cooking temperatures.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days. Observe no tags for mussels kept for 90 days.
Intermediate/01C-02-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl inside sugar and flour container. Employee removed the bowls.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tiles missing throughout kitchen area.
Basic/36-36-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed at unisex employee restroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Equipment in poor repair. Observed standing cooler door gaskets torn across prep table.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed one pair of tongs hanging from oven door handle at cook line.
Basic/10-20-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water 87F at cook line.
Basic/10-07-4
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wiping cloth green cutting at cook line. Employee removed the cloth.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at salad station.
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar and flour inside plastic containers at kitchen not properly labeled. Employee labeled products.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 5, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink for Cookline and dishwashing area leaking.
Basic/29-08-4/Return visit Feb 5, 2024 · Time Extended
Jan 29, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
No hot running water at three-compartment sink.
Intermediate/27-06-4
No hot water provided at handwash sink/three-compartment sink/mop sink when dishmachine is running.
Intermediate/27-08-4
No running water at three-compartment sink.
Intermediate/27-09-4
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Bar.
Basic/10-07-4
Kitchen entrance door soiled with accumulated grease.
Basic/36-27-5
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink for Cookline and dishwashing area leaking.
Basic/29-08-4

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.