PAOLO FONTANOT BAKERY & CAFE
488 NE 18 ST CU1 & CU2 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33132
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk (110F – Hot Holding) as per operator less than one hour. Operator reheat during inspection to 165°f. Located next to coffee machine.
Intermediate 4
11-27-4Intermediate – 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.
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed bread store paper bags on top of the hand wash sink. Operator removed during inspection. Located cocina area.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Claudia, Vetania, Silvia.
Basic 5
24-07-4Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Utensils located front counter area.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation**
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Located hand wash sink cocina area.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic bottles of oil olive located cocina area. Operator label during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:50 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.