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FRANCESCO

278 MIRACLE MILE, CORAL GABLES, FL 33134

License #2338035

Quick take

FRANCESCO in CORAL GABLES currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 83.4 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 7, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 1 critical, 4 major, 11 minor.

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100%
Imported observations
16
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  • Warning Issued
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell hone at prep table in the kitchen.
  • [53B-01-5] 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.
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed amt walk in cooler a container with soup stored on floor.
  • [16-21-4] Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • [24-07-4] Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed clean cutting boards stored on floor.
  • [29-09-4] Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed missing faucets for hot / cold water for mop sink .
  • [12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employees at kitchen.
  • [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
  • [35B-02-4] Insect control device installed over hand wash sink at kitchen.
  • [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed several food containers at kitchen without labels.
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