Einstein Brothers Bagels

12180 N. Kendall Drive, Miami, FL 33186
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025
61
Score
Medium Risk

Einstein Brothers Bagels has been inspected nine times since 2022. Einstein Brothers Bagels was last inspected on Dec 2, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

“Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Einstein Brothers Bagels' latest score of 61 falls below the Miami average of 74. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee use sanitizer wiping cloth to clean counter then proceeded to continue meal prep without changing gloves. Operator coached employee on proper glove and hand wash procedures.
12A-09-4
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed expired for Yohanny.
53B-14-5
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at rear kitchen hand wash sink. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed throughout front counter, and at rear kitchen behind/ under storage equipment.
36-73-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at reach in coolers soiled.
23-03-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed at rear kitchen prep area a container of margarine stored uncovered. Operator removed and covered item. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5
61
Jul 18, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in walk in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on top of prep tables throughout establishment.
21-44-1
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service lids not stored inverted at drink station. Operator inverted lids during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
86
Dec 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
82
Jul 26, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
67
Mar 12, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in the walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
95
Aug 31, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
82
Apr 24, 2023
Complaint Full
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan covers in the walk-in cooler soiled with accumulation dust. **Repeat Violation**
36-50-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the mop sink.
36-27-5
90
Feb 15, 2023
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice chute on soda dispenser soiled with accumulation mold like substance.
22-20-5
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at the back door. **Repeat Violation**
35B-01-4
Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan cover in walk-in cooler soiled with accumulation of dust. **Repeat Violation**
36-50-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in the walk-in freezer.
14-69-4
82
Aug 3, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed for creamer,half and half, as per operator currently change every 2 hrs.
03F-10-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed above dry storage shelf.
36-34-5
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
35B-01-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled with accumulation food debris, unit at the front counter.. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at the front counter **Corrected On-Site**
29-49-6
Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan cover in walk in cooler soiled with accumulation dust.
36-50-4
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Einstein Brothers Bagels last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Einstein Brothers Bagels on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Einstein Brothers Bagels?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Einstein Brothers Bagels.

How does Einstein Brothers Bagels compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Einstein Brothers Bagels most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.

Has Einstein Brothers Bagels' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Einstein Brothers Bagels have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Einstein Brothers Bagels means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Einstein Brothers Bagels inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Einstein Brothers Bagels is inspected around three times per year on average.