Calista Taverna in Coral Gables
Last inspected:
150 Giralda Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134Calista Taverna in Coral Gables has 26 inspections on record between February 2024 and December 2025, documenting 193 total violations — an average of 7.4 violations per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have included handwashing facilities, employee health policy, proper cooking temperatures, chemical storage, and food contact surface sanitation — issues that recurred across multiple inspections in 2024. The most recent inspection on December 2, 2025 documented 21 violations (1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 6 basic) and was completed with no further action. A single disciplinary action resulting in $120 in fines was issued during the inspection period. The facility's disposition history shows multiple warning issuances and administrative complaint recommendations, indicating escalating enforcement responses.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Calista Taverna in Coral Gables: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Calista Taverna in Coral Gables: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $120.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2025034514 | $120.00 | Feb 4, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Calista Taverna in Coral Gables: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 5 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Calista Taverna in Coral Gables: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Calista Taverna in Coral Gables last inspected?
- Calista Taverna in Coral Gables was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 15, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Calista Taverna in Coral Gables?
- The most frequently cited violations at Calista Taverna in Coral Gables are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Calista Taverna in Coral Gables had?
- Calista Taverna in Coral Gables has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Calista Taverna in Coral Gables find?
- Calista Taverna in Coral Gables was most recently inspected on April 15, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Calista Taverna in Coral Gables ever been shut down?
- No, Calista Taverna in Coral Gables has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Calista Taverna in Coral Gables faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Calista Taverna in Coral Gables has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $120.00 in fines.
- How much has Calista Taverna in Coral Gables been fined?
- Calista Taverna in Coral Gables has been fined a total of $120.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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