Coral Gables — Food Safety Records
Coral Gables, Florida has 236 food establishments with 4,391 inspections on record. 6 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 94.5%, above the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 6 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Denny's Restaurant #8698 in Coral Gables, shut down May 18, 2026 for fly activity.
Largest fine: $400 assessed to Ichimi in Coral Gables on January 26, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.
Coral Gables Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Coral Gables
94.5%
Pass Rate
94.5%
Florida Average
85.8%
Pass Rate
85.8%
Coral Gables
6
Avg Violations / Inspection
6
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Coral Gables
2.54
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.54
Florida Average
2
Closures per 100 Facilities
2
Coral Gables Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Denny's Restaurant #8698 | Fly activity |
Coral Gables Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Vialetto | 10 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Delights of Beirut | 2 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Ohho Noodles Market | 13 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Say Tea and Smile | 5 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Delights of Beirut | 13 (3 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Dora's Bakery and Bistro | 5 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Coyo Taco | 8 (3 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Tina in the Gables | 6 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Shake Shack | 6 | Warning Issued | |
| Refuel / Wxyz Lounge | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Coral Gables Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 43,814 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 41,104 |
| 10 | Approved food source | 41,026 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 40,376 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 34,909 |
Coral Gables Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Ichimi | $400 | 1--2025088357 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Bay 13 Brewery and Kitchen | $400 | 1--2025073836 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Aromas Del Peru of Coral Gables | $400 | 1--2025077150 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Sport's Grill | $400 | 1--2026017003 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Denny's Restaurant #8698 | $400 | 1--2026034472 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Al's Coffee Shop | $250 | 1--2025071455 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Madruga Bakery | $200 | 1--2025078444 |
Coral Gables Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 26 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 24 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 18 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 15 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 11 |
| Other fire safety violation | 10 |
Coral Gables: Notable Restaurants
Sawa
35 inspections
351 violations
2 closures
Havana Harry's
33 inspections
534 violations
1 closures
Motek Gables
36 inspections
354 violations
1 closures
La Taberna Giralda
36 inspections
243 violations
Chateau Bleau Restaurant
36 inspections
255 violations
Casa Vialetto
27 inspections
168 violations
Coral Gables: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennys | 2 | 306 | 1 |
| Crema Gourmet | 2 | 323 | 0 |
| Sushi Sake | 2 | 142 | 0 |
| Carrot Express | 1 | 113 | 0 |
| Jimmy Johns | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Pura Vida | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Subway | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Burger King | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Haagen-dazs | 1 | 72 | 0 |
| Pollo Tropical | 1 | 138 | 0 |
Coral Gables Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Coral Gables?
- Coral Gables, Florida has 236 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Coral Gables?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Coral Gables is 94.5%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Coral Gables this year?
- 6 food establishments in Coral Gables have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Coral Gables?
- The most frequently cited violations in Coral Gables are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Approved food source.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Coral Gables?
- Dennys has the most locations in Coral Gables with 2 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Coral Gables?
- Denny's Restaurant #8698 in Coral Gables was shut down on May 18, 2026 for fly activity.
- How does Coral Gables compare to the Florida state average?
- Coral Gables has a pass rate of 94.5%, which is 8.7 percentage points above the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 6 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Coral Gables?
- Food establishments in Coral Gables have an average of 18.6 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Coral Gables been assessed?
- Food establishments in Coral Gables have been assessed $30,710 in fines across 84 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $370 and the largest single fine was $1,450.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Coral Gables restaurants?
- 104 fire safety violations have been documented across 53 food establishments in Coral Gables. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
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Coral Gables Restaurants & Food Establishments (232)
Armstrong Jazz House
271 MIRACLE MILE, Coral Gables
21 inspections · 128 violations · Last: Jun 2026107 Taste
355 ALCAZAR AVE, Coral Gables
19 inspections · 124 violations · Last: Jul 2026Yard House 8323
320 SAN LORENZO AVE STE 1320, Coral Gables
23 inspections · 123 violations · Last: Feb 2026Banquet Kitchen
1155 BLUE RD, Coral Gables
20 inspections · 121 violations · Last: Feb 2026Mamey
1350 S DIXIE HWY, Coral Gables
17 inspections · 120 violations · Last: Mar 2026Los Cien Montaditos
327 ALHAMBRA CIR, Coral Gables
22 inspections · 120 violations · Last: Feb 2026Gables Cafe
100 ALMERIA AVE STE 100, Coral Gables
20 inspections · 118 violations · Last: Feb 2026Johnmartin's
253 MIRACLE MILE, Coral Gables
17 inspections · 116 violations · Last: Jun 2026Fugato Fusion Cuisine
325 ALCAZAR AVE, Coral Gables
23 inspections · 114 violations · Last: Apr 2026Belluz Pizza
2413 GALIANO ST, Coral Gables
22 inspections · 113 violations · Last: Sep 2025Carrot Express
259 MIRACLE MILE, Coral Gables
16 inspections · 113 violations · Last: Jan 2026Miss Crispy Rice
808 PONCE DE LEON BLVD, Coral Gables
18 inspections · 109 violations · Last: May 2026Stephanie's Crepes
2427 GALIANO ST, Coral Gables
26 inspections · 109 violations · Last: Feb 2026Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 OLD CUTLER RD, Coral Gables
18 inspections · 108 violations · Last: Jan 2026Terre Del Sapore
246 GIRALDA AVE, Coral Gables
20 inspections · 108 violations · Last: Apr 2026Coyo Taco
126 GIRALDA AVENUE, Coral Gables
18 inspections · 108 violations · Last: Feb 2026Fogare
2524 S LEJEUNE RD, Coral Gables
17 inspections · 108 violations · Last: May 2026Gusto Casero by Mdq Sweets
2030 DOUGLAS RD STE 102, Coral Gables
23 inspections · 105 violations · Last: Jul 2026Barista Cafe by Velez
2351 SALZEDO ST, Coral Gables
27 inspections · 105 violations · Last: Jul 2026Bugatti Bistro
2504 PONCE DE LEON BLVD, Coral Gables
23 inspections · 105 violations · Last: Feb 2026