Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County

WHIP N DIP ICE CREAM SHOP

1407 SUNSET DR, Coral Gables, FL 331435824

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
9
1 High Priority
Sep 17, 2025
City
Coral Gables
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
6

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Sep 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

29-42-4

Detail 24041936

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no breaker. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

32-04-4

Detail 24041934

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

32-12-6

Detail 24041932

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no cover for trash. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 24041937

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24041931

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

02D-03-4

Detail 24041935

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed at front counter sundae cups and ice cream sandwiches missing the proper labeling info; address, date and description. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

16-46-4

Detail 24041930

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on cake pans in back of restaurant. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24041938

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 24041933

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in both walk in cooler and freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Time Extended

Jul 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 17Total: 26

01B-01-4

Detail 23873305

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed can of soda at front counter bulging and dented. Warning

08B-02-4

Detail 23873289

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed cakes in reach in freezer for customer with no container or cover. Warning

12A-16-4

Detail 23873310

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee come in, no handwashing before serving ice cream. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 23873313

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed expired license; 10-24. Admin Complaint

29-42-4

Detail 23873300

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no breaker. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23873296

Intermediate - 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. Observed no agreement or training for Fatima or Hellen. Inspector provided form via email. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 23873288

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no training for Fatima and Hellen; more than 60 days. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23873298

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cookie not date marked at front counter. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23873304

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed on prep table 2 bottles with no label. Repeat Violation Warning

32-04-4

Detail 23873309

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation Warning

24-05-4

Detail 23873295

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed on rack in back of kitchen; cake pans not inverted. Warning

32-12-6

Detail 23873291

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no cover for trash. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23873299

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23873312

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone on prep table in back next to oven. Observed water cup on prep table next to oven. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 23873308

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked/ broken tiles at front counter. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23873307

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed ice cream cones stored on floor of kitchen. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 23873306

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23873303

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave interior soiled. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 23873311

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed at front counter sundae cups and ice cream sandwiches missing the proper labeling info; address, date and description. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 23873302

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no choking poster; inspector provided via email. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23873294

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed tops of equipment soiled. Observed syrups flavor shelves soiled. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 23873292

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on cake pans in back of restaurant. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 23873301

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of plastic spoons stored on floor in closet. Warning

36-02-5

Detail 23873297

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in walk in cooler. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 23873290

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in both walk in cooler and freezer. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 23873293

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on prep table. Warning

Jul 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 13

08B-27-4

Detail 22995687

High Priority - Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Observed lid containers for Oreo crushed and crunch soiled.

50-17-3

Detail 22995683

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license since October 1, 2023. Operator paid the license. Confirmation number 247-054-973. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22995692

Intermediate - No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

31B-05-4

Detail 22995686

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. At bathroom. Operator provided a paper towel. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22995682

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a spray bottle with cleaner not labeled at preparation table.

32-02-4

Detail 22995685

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance.

32-04-4

Detail 22995681

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 22995688

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed some containers for cakes not stored inverted at shelves next to bathroom.

12B-07-4

Detail 22995689

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an open can of boot beer at preparation table. Employee discarded the can. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 22995690

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-73-4

Detail 22995680

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under ice machine.

38-07-4

Detail 22995684

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. At walk in cooler.

13-03-4

Detail 22995691

Basic - One Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation, serving ice cream.

Sep 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 13

41-10-4

Detail 22257380

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer bucket next to single service articles at preparation table. Sanitation bucket was moved to a shelf under preparation table. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22257374

Intermediate - 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.

22-02-4

Detail 22257382

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled.

16-37-1

Detail 22257373

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

11-26-1

Detail 22257381

Intermediate - 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.

32-04-4

Detail 22257384

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation

13-07-4

Detail 22257375

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

13-03-4

Detail 22257383

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed an employee serving ice cream without hair restraint. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 22257376

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in the walk in cooler by the entrance door to the walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

36-01-4

Detail 22257378

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. At walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22257379

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in cooler under the refrigeration system.

36-02-5

Detail 22257372

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete floor in walk-in cooler by the entrance door to walk in freezer door.

21-07-4

Detail 22257377

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0 ppm). Operator changed the solution. Final concentration 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Sep 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

50-17-2

Detail 21374717

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired Oct 1/2022 Admin Complaint

32-04-4

Detail 21374716

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed the bathroom with no self closing system Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 21374714

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 21374713

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat Violation

36-01-4

Detail 21374715

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed the floor of the walk in freezer soiled.

29-19-4

Detail 21374718

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water on the floor of the walk in cooler, by the entrance door to the walk in freezer Repeat Violation

Aug 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

32-04-4

Detail 20462499

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed the employees bathroom with self closing door. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 20462496

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 20462498

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed the cups covers at the front counter not inverted. The covers were inverted. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 20462497

Basic - Standing water on the floor of the walk in-cooler.