Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay

Last inspected:

14455 S Dixie Hwy, Palmetto Bay, FL 33176
Overview

Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay averaged 5.3 violations per inspection across 19 inspections between February 2024 and November 2025, aligned with the Florida statewide average. Food contact surface violations appeared in every recent inspection, including six in November 2025. Employee health policy violations and management awareness violations were cited repeatedly across multiple inspections in 2024 and July 2025, resulting in warning issuances on July 7, 2024 and July 29, 2024. The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025 documented six violations—three involving food contact surfaces and three involving toxic substance control—and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

19Inspections
100Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5.3 violations / inspection 5.3 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)

— 3 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections10 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection12 violations · 5 high priority
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay last inspected?
Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 12, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay?
The most frequently cited violations at Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay had?
Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay find?
Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay was most recently inspected on November 12, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay ever been shut down?
No, Giardino Gourmet Salads in Palmetto Bay has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.

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