GIARDINO GOURMET SALADS

East Flagler Street
Miami, Florida, 33131
Miami-Dade County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.8/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/24/2024

  • 24-27-4:Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed single service soup containers stored next to the hand wash sink exposed to splash, an under hand soap. Informed manager, manager removed containers onsite. Corrected On-Site
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an employee bottled water stored on the prep table at prep area.
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed prescription glasses stored on prep cooler lid at front counter.
  • 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing several bracelets, rings watch while prepping food at preparation area.
  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food preparation with no hair restraint.
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers stored on shelf above the three compartment not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave soiled, located at preparation area.
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed cooked chicken thawing in a bucket in standing water by the hand wash sink located at preparation area. Coached manager correct thawing method. **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 8/4/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8340619

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards with cut marks located in the kitchen.
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bottle of chemical inside of handwash sink located in the kitchen.
  • 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel in the hand wash sink located on the kitchen.
  • 11-26-1: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 employee health agreement to person in charge. Person in charge printed and all staff signed during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.