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NONNOS CAFE

550 BILTMORE WAY, Coral Gables FL 33134

Last inspected Apr 29, 2026 · 10 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS2319547
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2015031183Jun 25, 2015Aug 19, 2015$160

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Apr 29, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Return visit Apr 29, 2026 · Time Extended
Feb 23, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
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Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee at kitchen.
High priority/12A-16-4
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed at reach in cooler at kitchen raw shell eggs over fruits and vegetables.
High priority/08A-04-5
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-03-7
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.
Intermediate/05-10-4
Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Cook removed knives from the wall.
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Food stored on floor. Observed on kitchen's floor, cases with tomatoes, onions and peppers.
Basic/08B-38-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed at kitchen.
Basic/22-08-4
Sep 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw shell eggs stored over or with unwashed produce. Operator removed eggs.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Employees need training about temperature.
Intermediate/53B-16-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.employee placed bucket on stove.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 9, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Return visit Sep 13, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit Jun 9, 2025 · Time Extended
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Return visit Sep 13, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit Jun 9, 2025 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Return visit Sep 13, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit Jun 9, 2025 · Time Extended
Mar 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed at kitchen can opener soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Pans at kitchen.
Basic/24-05-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Basic/10-07-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed poultry at kitchen being thawed at room temperature.
Basic/06-01-5
Sep 13, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Return visit Sep 13, 2024 · Time Extended
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Return visit Sep 13, 2024 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Return visit Sep 13, 2024 · Time Extended
Sep 12, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 12 findings ▾
Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed during complaint inspection employees no washing hands at kitchen.
High priority/12A-16-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed at reach in cooler at kitchen raw chicken at 55°F, milk 55°F, cheese 55°F, rice 55°F.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at reach in cooler at kitchen raw chicken at 55°F, milk 55°F, cheese 55°F, rice 55°F.
High priority/03A-02-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at cook line soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
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.
Intermediate/53B-02-5
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed utensils stored in a soiled drawer.
Basic/24-06-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Floor solid.
Basic/36-10-4
May 23, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed ManagerJuliana Arraras with Manager certificate expired 3-10-19.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Return visit May 23, 2024 · At the time of the inspection not observed any certification for manager. Admin Complaint Admin Complaint
Ceiling tile missing. Kitchen.
Basic/36-36-4/Return visit May 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Mar 18, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed ManagerJuliana Arraras with Manager certificate expired 3-10-19.
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Ceiling tile missing. Kitchen.
Basic/36-36-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled Between equipment at kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Observed four boxes with poultry stored on floor. Employee removed boxes from the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Operator discarded the water.
Basic/21-11-4
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Kitchen.
Basic/21-10-4
Aug 30, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 9 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed at reach in cooler at kitchen raw shell eggs over meat.
High priority/08A-20-5/Warning
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/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
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/Warning
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Warning
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4/Warning

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.