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PANERA BREAD #1677

12500 SW 152 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33177

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3716705
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13755198
DBPR license2336159

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority5 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 5

#8High Priority22-41-4

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 00ppm). **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employees putting on gloves to engage in food preparation without first washing hands. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee scratched his face with gloves on and then proceeded to touched sandwich ( wake up blt) to serve to customers with same gloves. **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee scratched his face with gloves on and then proceeded to touched sandwich ( wake up blt) to serve to customers with same gloves. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken (45F – Cold Holding) at reach in cooler across ovens, as per employee for 2 hours. Observed sliced tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding) at reach in cooler across ovens, as per employee for 3 hours. Observed chicken salad (44F – Cold Holding) at pack line reach in cooler as per employee for 2 hours. Observed turkey ham (45F – Cold Holding) at pack line reach in cooler as per employee for 2 hours. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 5

#13Intermediate05-07-4

Intermediate – Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda nozzles near the drive thru soiled with mold like substance. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed manager dumped ice water inside of the handwash sink. **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at pastry station. **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate53A-14-4

Intermediate – Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior of the dishwasher soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed plastic containers stacked together at shelves near dishwasher not properly air dried. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 2 ceiling tiles missing in the kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of reach in cooler soiled with mold like substance across coffee machine and where syrups are located. Also observed reach in cooler interior with green mold line substance under microwave near driver thru. Employee cleaned reach in coolers at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. Observed manager dumped water draining onto floor from AC vents in the kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 28, 2026 1:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.