Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County

BIRDIE BISTRO

2001 GRANADA BLVD, Coral Gables, FL 33134

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Mar 25, 2026
City
Coral Gables
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / 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.

Mar 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

12A-09-4

Detail 24467958

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee partake on multiple tasks without removing gloves nor washing hands. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 24467957

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer stored at table located next to walk in cooler. Observed rice cooker soiled stored next ice machine at entrance of kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24467955

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at preparation at table across cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 24467960

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24467961

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup at walk-in freezer. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24467959

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gaskets soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Time Extended

16-46-4

Detail 24467956

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Time Extended

Mar 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 8Basic: 18Total: 30

41-07-4

Detail 24442923

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medicine bottle stored on top of the ice machine located at entrance of kitchen. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24442927

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over cooked beef at walk in cooler.

12A-09-4

Detail 24442911

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee partake on multiple tasks without removing gloves nor washing hands.

03A-02-5

Detail 24442922

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked potatoes (69F -cold holding) left at room temperature.

22-02-4

Detail 24442925

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer stored at table located next to walk in cooler. Observed rice cooker soiled stored next ice machine at entrance of kitchen.

31A-11-4

Detail 24442904

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handsink near entrance of kitchen used to dump ice. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 24442902

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

53A-05-6

Detail 24442930

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Manager arrived at mid inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24442920

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handsinks throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

53A-14-4

Detail 24442929

Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment.

02C-02-5

Detail 24442909

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked meat and cooked pasta held more than 24 hours not properly date marked at walk in cooler.

27-16-4

Detail 24442914

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At the time of the inspection observed hot water at 60F at handsinklocated at entrance of kitchen.

24-05-4

Detail 24442913

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plastic containers stored at rack across 3 compartment sink not inverted.

14-09-4

Detail 24442917

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at preparation at table across cook line.

33-14-4

Detail 24442919

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage.

40-06-5

Detail 24442921

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal food stored at walk in cooler not separated.

13-03-4

Detail 24442906

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

24-08-4

Detail 24442907

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

35B-01-4

Detail 24442916

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

08B-47-4

Detail 24442918

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed box with lemons not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor at walk in cooler. Observed box with merengue not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor stored below rack next to walk in cooler.

36-24-5

Detail 24442905

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall in disrepair behind dishmachine.

14-69-4

Detail 24442910

Basic - Ice buildup at walk-in freezer.

22-08-4

Detail 24442908

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled stored at table located next to walk in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 24442912

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gaskets soiled.

16-46-4

Detail 24442926

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

33-16-4

Detail 24442924

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

06-01-5

Detail 24442928

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed burger thawing at 3 compartment sink with no running water. Instructed employee on proper method.

36-27-5

Detail 24442903

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled behind 3 compartment sink located across from walk in cooler.

21-12-4

Detail 24442901

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at preparation area by front counter.

02D-01-5

Detail 24442915

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container with sauce no label stored at rack across walk in cooler.

Sep 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 24014545

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed for hand sink at coffee station.

40-06-5

Detail 24014543

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At prep table front counter.

08B-38-4

Detail 24014544

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at walk in freezer packaged poultry on floor.

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-04-5

Detail 23644806

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed at Walk in cooler raw shell eggs over boxes with food stored on floor. Employee removed eggs. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23644803

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Items stored inside hand burgers (frozenF - Cold Holding); Poultry (frozenF - Cold Holding); Fish (frozenF - Cold Holding)ash sink at coffee station.

12B-07-4

Detail 23644804

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

08B-38-4

Detail 23644805

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at walk in cooler corned beef' box on floor

14-69-4

Detail 23644802

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

33-16-4

Detail 23644807

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Oct 31, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 24, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

27-19-4

Detail 23306238

Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Warning