Coral Restaurant Cafeteria
7390 NW 35 Terr, Miami, FL 33122 · Permanent Food Service · License 2320888
What drove the grade
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 28 routine inspection2 high priority (fixed by the Sep 29 follow-up, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate, 10 basic (4 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most-26
- Safety score74
Our own summary of the public record, not an official state rating. How grades work · Report an error
Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitSep 29, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
7 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate1
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
More time given
Basic6
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
More time given
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.
More time given
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
More time given
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
More time given
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
More time given
Hole in or other damage to wall.
Observed holes on wall-in throughout the kitchen area.
More time given
- First visitSep 28, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
14 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Metal stem-type thermometer soiled.
Repeat violation
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.
Observed one live roach by the three compartment sink, one live roach by the entrance of the kitchen area.
Intermediate2
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Observed no chlorine test kit onsite.
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Observed plastic container inside of the three compartment sink hand washing sink.
Basic10
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Observed sugar container not labeled.
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
Observed case of water stored in the walk in cooler floor
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.
Observed card boxes used to line food-contact shelves inside of the walk in cooler.
Repeat violation
Equipment in poor repair.
Observed kitchen reach in cooler ambient temperature 70°F no TCS food inside.
Repeat violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Observed walk in cooler shelves with rust.
Repeat violation
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Observed kitchen two doors cooler shelves with rust.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Equipment exterior soiled.
Observed fryer, flat grill on the outside with grease buildup.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Observed reach underneath under steam table soiled, observed behind kitchen flat grill soiled.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Observed floor tile broken by the walk in cooler- freezer.
Hole in or other damage to wall.
Observed hole on walls in the kitchen area.
Repeat violation
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.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.