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SKINNY LOUIE

153 GIRALDA AVE, Coral Gables FL 33134 · 786-200-1242

Last inspected Aug 19, 2026 · 7 visits since April 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats29
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2329005
Grade history
AUG 24
MAY 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 26 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
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. Provided while conducting the inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 19, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
Basic/21-38-4
Mar 26, 2026Inspection 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 ▾
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee at prep area went outside with cleaning tools, went back to work. When was about to change gloves, was required to first wash hands. That happened at prep area at the kitchen.
High priority/12A-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at cook line, unit with gaskets and handle soiled.
Basic/23-24-4
Oct 15, 2025□ 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 ▾
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. By grill station.
Basic/36-02-5/Return visit Oct 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Aug 19, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
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
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Location offers burger custom made/ partially cooked/ medium rare/ fully cooked. No consumer advisory posted. Consumer advisory provided while conducting the inspection.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, slime or dust. Gaskets must be clean.
Basic/23-03-4
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. By grill station.
Basic/36-02-5
May 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 22, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority6 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
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. Provided while conducting the inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Observed hand wash sink removed from front counter area right beside reach in cooler for different sauces.
Intermediate/31A-07-4/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
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/Warning
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. Provided while conducting the inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed gaskets soiled at reach in cooler at front counter( by the window)
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in coolerat front area.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Apr 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4

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.