Bagel Cove Restaurant and Deli

19003 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180 · Permanent Food Service · License 2316938

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 6, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Equipment in poor repair.Basic, repeat · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 6 complaint inspection
    6 basic (1 repeat)
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Complaint inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitOct 6, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    6 violations found:

    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic6

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Advised manager and she instructed all employees to put on hairnets.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

      Repeat violation

      Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

      Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

      Advised manager and she discarded.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

      Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

A96Routine inspection3 violations No follow-up needed
  1. First visitJul 17, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    3 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Observed hand washing sink in deli station being used as a dump sink.

      Advised manager Handwash sink cannot be used for purposes other than handwashing. Advised manager and she cleaned sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor in deli station.

      Manager moved to shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained4
Dishwashing facilities and test kits2
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Handwash sinks and supplies1