PANERA BREAD

8605 WEST 36 LN, HIALEAH, Miami-Dade County. DBPR licence 2337880. 5 inspection visits from 2025-03-07 to 2026-10-19.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-10-19: follow-up visit, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

1 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Miami-Dade County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Miami-Dade County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-10-19	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	1	0		1 area 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
2026-10-09	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	4	0	1.12	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 50 Current license properly displayed
2026-06-26	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1.13	1 area 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
2025-12-08	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1.13
2025-03-07	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1		1 area 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

The food: where these dishes come from

Panera Bread is known for sourdough bread and macaroni and cheese. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

Macaroni and cheeseWho Invented Mac and Cheese? Not Jefferson, and Not KraftPlateTales

This is a Panera Bread location. How Panera Bread's 201 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.