Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County

HILLSTONE RESTAURANT

201 MIRACLE MILE, Coral Gables, FL 33134

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
4 High Priority
Apr 17, 2026
City
Coral Gables
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

Apr 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 10

12A-10-4

Detail 24520582

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Bartender location, employees.

12A-29-4

Detail 24520578

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed kitchen line cook touching dirty wiping cloth. No hand washing.

09-01-4

Detail 24520587

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. observe employee handling chips with bare hands. Service preparation line Corrected On-Site** Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 24520585

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Most kitchen employees in the front line, cooking area.

22-02-4

Detail 24520586

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer with food debris throughout.

16-21-4

Detail 24520583

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

40-06-5

Detail 24520581

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phones on top of food preparation area.

08B-47-4

Detail 24520584

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxes of potato and dry storage floor.

31B-04-4

Detail 24520580

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24520579

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dry storage shelves, solid throughout.

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

16-62-1

Detail 24246128

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

14-09-4

Detail 24246129

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed some auxiliary cutting boards with marks not longer cleanable.

Apr 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

03D-01-5

Detail 23691603

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed pork chops (93F - Cooling) past the window time of two hours but within the 7 hour cooling time schedule, staff removed it from plastic wrap and placed it inside reach in freezer for faster cooling. Corrective Action Taken

12A-13-4

Detail 23691599

High Priority - 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.

16-62-1

Detail 23691601

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

22-20-5

Detail 23691597

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 23691598

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed above rib cooking ovens.

24-08-4

Detail 23691602

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed at drying rack.

21-12-4

Detail 23691600

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed several towels stored out of sanitizer bucket at different kitchen preparation tables.

Dec 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 23406498

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed at kitchen.

53B-15-4

Detail 23406491

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. For ribs

31B-02-4

Detail 23406494

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located inside walk in cooler. Chef placed a new roll. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23406495

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-09-4

Detail 23406496

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Inside walk in cooler.

10-17-4

Detail 23406492

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Cook line, salad station.

31B-04-4

Detail 23406497

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

29-08-4

Detail 23406490

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Mop sink.

36-34-5

Detail 23406493

Basic - Walk in cooler vents soiled with accumulated dust, or mold-like substance.

Jun 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

13-03-4

Detail 22908538

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Chef requested to the employee. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22908534

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Cookline. Employee removed knife. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 22908537

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink at front bar..

21-12-4

Detail 22908536

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22908535

Basic - handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees is completely faded. Located at sushi station.

Jan 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 22557162

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

31B-02-4

Detail 22557161

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen sushi station. Chef sent for anew roll.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22557159

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board for vegetables grooved.

31B-04-4

Detail 22557160

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Faded.

22-16-4

Detail 22557158

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Sushi station

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 14

01B-02-5

Detail 21682619

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Pommery sauce 111 f

03F-04-5

Detail 21682608

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. See stop sale. Label 1-6-2023

31A-11-4

Detail 21682614

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed Containers of line inside employees hand washing sink. Service bar. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21682611

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

05-13-5

Detail 21682612

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food. Repeat Violation

16-03-4

Detail 21682607

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

36-36-4

Detail 21682618

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Dry storage area.

24-05-4

Detail 21682615

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-12-5

Detail 21682617

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.

40-06-5

Detail 21682610

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone in food preparation table throughout. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 21682609

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed most kitchen employees wearing watches while working with food kitchen area.

31B-04-4

Detail 21682616

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Sushi rice station. Repeat Violation

21-10-4

Detail 21682613

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Repeat Violation

21-38-4

Detail 21682606

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Corrected On-Site

Apr 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

01B-02-5

Detail 21031963

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Eggs at 65 f over 1:20 minutes and Slice tomatoes for over 2 hours in room temperature Manager discard the product. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 21031966

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice at 122 f Discard the product redid a new batch of rice. Corrective Action Taken

05-13-5

Detail 21031968

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21031967

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 21031969

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

24-05-4

Detail 21031970

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21031965

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxes of tomatoes, mango , potatoes in Dry storage area.

21-10-4

Detail 21031964

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

Oct 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 20604746

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By dishwashing area.

23-24-4

Detail 20604745

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Gaskets at bar station, kitchen.

24-06-4

Detail 20604742

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. employee took the rack for dishwasher. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20604744

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

31B-04-4

Detail 20604743

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

21-12-4

Detail 20604741

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.