The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen

2950 Coconut Grove Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33134
Catering
Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent visit was on Mar 30, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Among Coral Gables restaurants, the typical score is 68; The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 30, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Corrected On-Site**
11-26-1
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4
86
Sep 29, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Apr 4, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
16-62-1
90
Nov 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
78
May 22, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on plastic containers at washing area and bakery area.
16-46-4
95
Jan 22, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in bucket not at proper minimum strength. Manager add more sanitizer for a proper balance. **Corrected On-Site**
22-40-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by cart. Manager removed the cart. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Removed. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
74
Oct 14, 2022
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen on file is from Mar 30, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Coral Gables?

The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Coral Gables average of 68.

Has The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Plaza Coral Gables Ballroom Kitchen is inspected around two times per year on average.