Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay

Last inspected:

17009 S Dixie Hwy, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
Overview

Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay has accumulated 405 violations across 36 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.3 per visit. The facility was shut down three times for roach activity and lack of restrooms. In September 2025, inspectors issued an emergency order and returned on four consecutive days (September 26-29) finding continued non-compliance, before the operator finally brought the facility into compliance on October 2.

Most recent closure: September 25, 2025 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

36Inspections
405Violations
3Closures
$1,200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 11.3 violations / inspection 11.3 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 3 emergency closures 3 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay: Emergency Closure History (3)

Emergency closure history for Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity N/A
No restrooms 16:55:00
Roach activity 09:00:00

Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $1,200.00

Disciplinary action history for Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2025071781 $400.00 Sep 25, 2025 Miami (Doral)
1--2021035223 $400.00 Jul 20, 2021 Tampa
1--2020032736 $400.00 Jul 8, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay: Full Inspection History — DBPR (36)

— 8 inspections52 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections31 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections40 violations · 23 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections35 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay under active enforcement?
Records show 5 emergency order inspections between September 25, 2025 and October 2, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
When was Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay last inspected?
Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 11, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay last shut down?
Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay was last shut down on September 25, 2025 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay?
The most frequently cited violations at Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay had?
Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay has had 36 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay find?
Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay was most recently inspected on December 11, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay ever been shut down?
Yes, Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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 V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
How much has Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay been fined?
Walters Coffee Shop by Sergio in Palmetto Bay has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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