FOGO DE CHAO
2801 PONCE DE LEON BLVD, Coral Gables, FL, 33134
Most recent inspection
- Date
- April 28, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 9
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (9)
- 12A-07-5Critical
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employees changed gloves without previously washing hands.
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employees changed gloves without previously washing hands.
High Priority
- 08B-31-4
Food stored in undrained ice.
Basic - Food stored in undrained ice.
Basic
- 10-08-5Corrected on site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at front bar. Bar tender removed scoop. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 29-49-6
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at unit located at front bar.
Basic
- 29-20-5
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink.
Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed hand sink at beef grill station.
Basic
- 22-02-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards and can opener need a deep cleaning.
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards and can opener need a deep cleaning.
Intermediate
- 31A-11-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed at front bar, container with lemons stored inside hand sink.
Intermediate
- 24-06-4Corrected on site
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack.
Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed at kitchen, utensils stored in a soiled tray. Manager took tray for cleaning. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 31B-03-4Corrected on site
No soap provided at handwash sink. By coffee station.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By coffee station. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.