GUSTO CASERO BY MDQ SWEETS
2030 DOUGLAS RD STE 102, Coral Gables FL 33134 · 7862616986
Last inspected Jul 17, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023
5 inspections within 3 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging. Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.
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No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed some changes with the establishment's layout due to remodeling. Forms for plan review provided to operator. A new counter and furniture as a divider at front counter including installed reach in cooler for desserts.
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Plumbing system in disrepair. Three compartment sink.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed at front counter hand sink blocked.
Equipment in poor repair. Lid for reach in coolers broken.
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
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.