Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County

DORA'S BAKERY AND BISTRO

3822 SW 8 ST, Coral Gables, FL 33134

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
5 Basic
Jan 29, 2026
City
Coral Gables
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Jan 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

10-08-5

Detail 24334754

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

21-04-4

Detail 24334756

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

05-09-4

Detail 24334755

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Missing at unit at cook line.

25-05-4

Detail 24334757

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box with disposable cups stored on floor.

02D-01-5

Detail 24334753

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers for sugar salt and spices without labels at storage area.

Aug 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 9

12A-09-4

Detail 23975803

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employees.

22-02-4

Detail 23975802

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

31B-02-4

Detail 23975800

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter.

31B-03-4

Detail 23975806

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter.

23-24-4

Detail 23975804

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door gaskets.

14-09-4

Detail 23975807

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

36-12-4

Detail 23975801

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Under prep tables and equipments observed food debris accumulated.

38-07-4

Detail 23975808

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed at kitchen over shelves.

23-03-4

Detail 23975805

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fryer soiled.

Apr 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

23-24-4

Detail 23687853

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

10-07-4

Detail 23687854

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

23-03-4

Detail 23687856

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Handles in unit at kitchen.

25-05-4

Detail 23687855

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.

14-06-4

Detail 23687857

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed.

Nov 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 12

53A-01-7

Detail 23104345

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

53B-01-5

Detail 23104349

Intermediate - 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.

31B-03-4

Detail 23104346

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Front counter.

05-10-4

Detail 23104352

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.

23-24-4

Detail 23104344

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at kitchen. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 23104343

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

36-12-4

Detail 23104351

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Accumulated boxes and equipment makes difficult cleaning.

08B-38-4

Detail 23104354

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed three bags with flour stored on floor.

22-16-4

Detail 23104350

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

25-05-4

Detail 23104347

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed disposable containers stored on floor by storage area.

36-27-5

Detail 23104353

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed at kitchen prep area.

21-12-4

Detail 23104348

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

May 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 22861287

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at reach in cooler at kitchen, raw shell eggs stored next to bread and over vegetables. Employee removed and placed eggs on the bottom of the unit. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 22861290

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed at front counter hand sink blocked by garbage can. Employee removed garbage can to allow accessibility to the sink.

23-24-4

Detail 22861288

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handles for reach in coolers at kitchen soiled.

14-09-4

Detail 22861291

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

23-03-4

Detail 22861286

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed filters soiled.

36-27-5

Detail 22861289

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At main kitchen by prep table.

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 22552364

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen.

22-16-4

Detail 22552363

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Storage area.

21-09-4

Detail 22552365

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.

Jun 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

50-08-7

Detail 22053049

High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Admin Complaint

50-17-3

Detail 22053054

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

14-09-4

Detail 22053051

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

10-17-4

Detail 22053050

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

10-07-4

Detail 22053048

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22053052

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

14-12-4

Detail 22053053

Basic - Utensils in poor condition.

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 21317658

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At cook line.

23-24-4

Detail 21317659

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on Hood filters.

14-09-4

Detail 21317656

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

08B-38-4

Detail 21317657

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a flour bag on floor.

36-10-4

Detail 21317660

Basic - soiled floors at cook line.

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-01-7

Detail 21053230

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-29: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21053229

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-29: Time Extended

Feb 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 20868645

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at reach in cooler raw eggs next to bread. Employee replaced bread. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 20868650

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

31B-02-4

Detail 20868652

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

53B-01-5

Detail 20868646

Intermediate - 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.

23-24-4

Detail 20868651

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handles for units inside the kitchen soiled.

36-12-4

Detail 20868644

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Behind equipments at kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 20868653

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a bag with sugar stored on floor at storage area.

10-01-5

Detail 20868648

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle Scoop in contact with food.

16-46-4

Detail 20868647

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

22-16-4

Detail 20868649

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

25-05-4

Detail 20868643

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Empty boxes for pizza's take out stored on floor.

Sep 30, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 20552638

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.observed at reach in cooler at kitchen raw shell eggs next to butter.

08B-38-4

Detail 20552640

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at storage area a bag containing flour stored on floor.

22-16-4

Detail 20552639

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Kitchen/ prep area.

21-10-4

Detail 20552641

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.