Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County

NAMESTE MIAMI

221 NAVARRE AVE, Coral Gables, FL 33134

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
1 High Priority
Mar 24, 2026
City
Coral Gables
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 24, 2026

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

12A-07-5

Detail 24464459

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employees at kitchen.

22-02-4

Detail 24464457

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled. Repeat Violation

53B-01-5

Detail 24464454

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

05-10-4

Detail 24464455

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.

23-24-4

Detail 24464458

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

08B-38-4

Detail 24464456

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed by dishwashing area a container with raw poultry on floor. Employee removed chicken from the floor. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 24464460

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

23-03-4

Detail 24464451

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hand sink at kitchen soiled.

29-20-5

Detail 24464453

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in mop sink.

36-27-5

Detail 24464452

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Kitchen by prep area.

Jan 17, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

11-25-5

Detail 22567757

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment that serves a highly susceptible population failed to exclude food workers ill from the following symptoms, not caused by a noninfectious condition: sore throat with fever, vomiting or diarrhea. According to the manager the forms were ordered.Repeat Violation Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-17: Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 22567756

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-17: Time Extended

Jan 16, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 19

12A-07-5

Detail 22565766

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employees changing tasks from clean to dirty and no hand wash.

11-25-5

Detail 22565778

High Priority - Establishment that serves a highly susceptible population failed to exclude food workers ill from the following symptoms, not caused by a noninfectious condition: sore throat with fever, vomiting or diarrhea. According to the manager the forms were ordered.Repeat Violation Repeat Violation

35A-05-4

Detail 22565780

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach at kitchen on a wall's shelf. Observed approximately six live roaches at storage area and next to dishwasher machine crawling on floor.

35A-23-4

Detail 22565775

High Priority - Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed roach droppings around outlet in the kitchen closed to prep area.

16-33-4

Detail 22565779

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.

22-02-4

Detail 22565774

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed containers with food at units in the kitchen soiled.

11-26-1

Detail 22565764

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 22565767

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed food in reach in cooler ( cooked beef) with more than 24 hours without label.

16-21-4

Detail 22565771

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-23-4

Detail 22565765

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

36-73-4

Detail 22565769

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Kitchen, under cooking equipments.

36-17-5

Detail 22565776

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor by the back door exit in disrepair.

36-12-4

Detail 22565772

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable.

08B-38-4

Detail 22565773

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at storage area/ kitchen a bag with vegetables on floor. Manager placed bag on shelf.. Corrected On-Site

33-10-4

Detail 22565768

Basic - Inside/outside of dumpster not clean.

33-16-4

Detail 22565777

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

22-16-4

Detail 22565770

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Unit ( Reach n cooler)by kitchen entrance.

29-49-6

Detail 22565782

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Unit located by kitchen entrance.

36-27-5

Detail 22565781

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Kitchen.

Jan 6, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 11, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 11

22-45-4

Detail 24246237

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Food contacts in the kitchen need to be sanitized.

22-02-4

Detail 24246246

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener at cook line soiled. Also, cutting board soiled.

23-24-4

Detail 24246244

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed handle for unit outside the kitchen soiled with food debris.

36-08-4

Detail 24246243

Basic - Floor and wall cove molding needs to be replaced. junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom.

10-20-4

Detail 24246240

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

21-04-4

Detail 24246245

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed at towel under cutting board at cook line.

22-08-4

Detail 24246238

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven dirty with food debris.

36-64-5

Detail 24246236

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Objectionable odor by dishwasher area.

22-16-4

Detail 24246242

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at kitchen.

14-55-4

Detail 24246241

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Chef removed knives from the block. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 24246239

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Inside restroom.

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

12A-10-4

Detail 24136651

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee at kitchen.

22-02-4

Detail 24136658

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled.

14-09-4

Detail 24136656

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

08B-38-4

Detail 24136657

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a bag with onions stored on floor.

10-07-4

Detail 24136653

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

29-08-4

Detail 24136659

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed faucet at three compartment sink leaking water.

22-16-4

Detail 24136655

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at reach in cooler by kitchen entrance.

14-55-4

Detail 24136654

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Observed at kitchen.

36-27-5

Detail 24136652

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed at kitchen.

May 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

23-24-4

Detail 23750874

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

13-03-4

Detail 23750876

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

21-04-4

Detail 23750873

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

14-33-4

Detail 23750875

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Aug 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 23104936

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled.

16-21-4

Detail 23104930

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

24-07-4

Detail 23104937

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed at kitchen food try's stored on floor.

14-09-4

Detail 23104933

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

13-03-4

Detail 23104928

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

10-20-4

Detail 23104932

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

10-07-4

Detail 23104929

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

33-30-4

Detail 23104931

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure.

33-31-5

Detail 23104934

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises.

02D-01-5

Detail 23104935

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At kitchen several containers with food without labels and cooked more than 24 hours stored at reach in cooler.

Jan 5, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 4Basic: 23Total: 34

22-42-4

Detail 22547359

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm). Employee discarded the solution and fill with new one and last reading Triple Sink (Chlorine 50ppm). Corrected On-Site Warning

41-07-4

Detail 22547347

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed multivitamin on shelve over preparation table in kitchen. Warning

22-41-4

Detail 22547357

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Instructed manager to set up triple compartment sink and to use it until dish machine is fixed. Warning

01B-07-4

Detail 22547354

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed tamarind mixed with mold-like growth stored inside standing cooler next to dish machine. Employee discarded the item. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-31-5

Detail 22547371

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed bread dough stored in a Nonfood-grade bag inside reach in cooler next to bread oven. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22547352

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over cooked chicken inside reach in cooler next to bread oven. Employee rearranged the items by cooking temperature. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22547370

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Melted butter (80F - Hot Holding) on prep table next to bread oven. Employee started to reheat the butter. Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22547362

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22547367

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22547364

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided form to operator. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 22547365

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed for Cassey Dasilva, Anlslem Parreral. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22547344

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed 2 bowls without handle, one inside cooked lamb container and the other inside sauce container stored at standing reach in cooler on hallway next to kitchen entrance. Employee removed the bowls. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-24-4

Detail 22547343

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler door handles with buildup of old food debris. Also on oven door handle and microwave handle. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22547355

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles and vents soiled throughout kitchen area. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 22547360

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22547373

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed throughout kitchen area. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22547361

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed two employee engaging in food preparation without hair restraint. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22547348

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn door gaskets and broken door handles on reach in cooler next to bread oven. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22547353

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cashews, sugar stored on floor at back kitchen storage. Also cooking oil on kitchen entrance floor. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22547351

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed in white chest freezer at kitchen and white freezer at back out part of the restaurant. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 22547345

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging from trash can next to bread oven. Employee removed the tongs and placed then in triple compartment sink to wash and sanitize. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-04-4

Detail 22547341

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed under cutting boards on both kitchen prep tables. Employee removed the cloth. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 22547363

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of old food debris. Observed on shelve over prep table next to bread oven. Warning

36-62-4

Detail 22547356

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed in the hood system. Warning

38-01-4

Detail 22547372

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed cracked light shield over kitchen area. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22547346

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled hood filters. Also observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled with old food debris throughout kitchen. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 22547350

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation Warning

29-49-6

Detail 22547358

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed on prep reach in cooler across stove. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 22547368

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed tamarind mix not covered stored on standing cooler next to were washing area. Also raw chicken and cooked chicken not covered stored on reach in cooler next to bread oven. Also cooked lamb not covered stored on standing reach in cooler on hallway. Also rice not covered stored on shelve next to dish machine. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22547342

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed cheese thawing at room temperature under a small preparation table in the kitchen. Warning

14-55-4

Detail 22547374

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Observed on preparation table at kitchen area. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22547366

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled behind reach in cooler next to bread oven. Warning

21-09-4

Detail 22547349

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed throughout the kitchen. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 22547369

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed black salt and bread stuffing in working containers not labeled on shelves above reach in cooler. Warning

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 22152093

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled.

23-24-4

Detail 22152091

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles and gaskets at kitchen.

33-14-4

Detail 22152090

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage.

38-11-4

Detail 22152094

Basic - Fifty (50) foot-candles of light not provided at a food working surface or where safety is a factor. Cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 22152096

Basic - Food stored on floor. Onion bag at storage area.

33-16-4

Detail 22152092

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

21-10-4

Detail 22152089

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

36-10-4

Detail 22152095

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors. Cook line, Kitchen.

Apr 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-12-4

Detail 21917207

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Kitchen underneath equipments. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-06: Time Extended

Dec 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 21629427

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed at kitchen food containers soiled.

53A-01-7

Detail 21629432

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

53B-01-5

Detail 21629435

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

05-10-4

Detail 21629431

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.

36-12-4

Detail 21629436

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Kitchen underneath equipments.

08B-38-4

Detail 21629428

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at dishwashing area a bag of rice on floor.

10-20-4

Detail 21629434

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

21-04-4

Detail 21629430

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

21-10-4

Detail 21629433

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Cook line.

36-27-5

Detail 21629429

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Kitchen.

Apr 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

23-24-4

Detail 21003430

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

23-03-4

Detail 21003433

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooking equipments soiled at cook line.

33-16-4

Detail 21003429

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

29-49-6

Detail 21003431

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Kitchen.

36-27-5

Detail 21003432

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

Sep 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-4

Detail 20553468

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Read in cooler at cook line not properly maintaining food at right temperature. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-30: Time Extended

Sep 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 10

01B-02-5

Detail 20533934

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed at reach in cooler at cook line: Lamb 53°F, chicken 53°F, curry sauce 53° Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20533935

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at reach in cooler at cook line: Lamb 53°F, chicken 53°F, curry sauce 53° Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20533926

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Containers for spices soiled. Warning

24-07-4

Detail 20533931

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Food containers stored on floor. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20533933

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Read in cooler at cook line not properly maintaining food at right temperature. Warning

38-11-4

Detail 20533929

Basic - Fifty (50) foot-candles of light not provided at a food working surface or where safety is a factor. Cook line. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 20533928

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20533927

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20533932

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed stove soiled. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 20533930

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Kitchen. Warning