🪰514,879 violations tracked across 67 Florida counties

MOON THAI

1118 S DIXIE HWY, CORAL GABLES, FL 33146

License #2328178

🍽️ Thai/Vietnamese ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate
Quick take

MOON THAI in CORAL GABLES currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 77.8 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 January 5, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 26 total violations — 5 critical, 6 major, 15 minor.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on January 5, 2026 included 3 critical violations, 2 major, and 9 minor.

Inspection data quality

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100%
Imported observations
26
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at reach in cooler tofu (45F - Cold Holding). As per operator less than 3 hours.
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at reach in freezer raw bags of chicken stored over dried noodles.
  • [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed throughout in containers of panko, flour and sauces.
  • [21-38-4] Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed at fryer prep area cook line buckets stored on floor.
  • [25-06-4] Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go trays at sushi bar not inverted.
  • [53B-10-4] Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed training dates not on certificates.
  • [35A-03-4] Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead in hand wash sink at rear server station. Manger removed and discarded.
  • [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license dated 10/1/25 posted at hostess station.
  • [10-14-5] Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Observed stored at entrance of kitchen under hand sink.
  • [12B-01-4] Employee drinking while preparing food. Observe employees personal water drink from water bottle while also frying tempura shrimp at cook line.
  • [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
  • [22-41-4] Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm); . Operator primed and sanitizing solution is still at 0ppm. Advised operator to stop use of dish machine and utilize three compartment sink to sanitize all dishes until repaired.
  • [31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed for all hand sinks in kitchen area.
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed at sushi station, employee backpack stored on shelf that holds serving bowls/dishes.
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