Serendipity Yogurt Cafe

9457 Harding Ave, Surfside, FL 33154

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Oct 27, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Serendipity Yogurt Cafe stretching back to 2023. Serendipity Yogurt Cafe was last inspected on Oct 27, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly three violations before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “no proof provided that food employees are informed”, showing up two times.

Serendipity Yogurt Cafe's latest score of 100 sits above the Surfside average of 74. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 27, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 25, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over milk containers in side of double door reach in cooler. **Warning**

08A-05-6

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. Observed no food employee reporting agreements signed by Jesica Proetto and Nadia Fretes. Observed forms posted on wall with no signatures. **Warning**

11-26-1

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee wash hands at 3 compartments sink. Employee was trained on proper hand washing at hand wash sink. **Warning**

12A-03-4

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed food manager certification expired for Nicole Parvata as of 11/11/2024. **Warning**

53A-03-7

Intermediate - 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. Observed no proof of food handlers training for Jesica Proetto and Nadia Fretes. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls around back room soiled with dust debris. **Warning**

36-27-5

Jul 22, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 22, 2024

Routine - Food

4 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Items stored in hand washing sink in kitchen area. Employee removed it. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

31A-11-4

11-26-1

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Employee restroom no soap.

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Poster was provided to operator **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Case with ice cream mix on the floo inside walk in freezer.

08B-47-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Food debris under the shelves in kitchen area.

36-73-4

Jan 23, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco Use

FL-06

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Serendipity Yogurt Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Serendipity Yogurt Cafe on file is from Oct 27, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Serendipity Yogurt Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “no proof provided that food employees are informed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Serendipity Yogurt Cafe.

How does Serendipity Yogurt Cafe compare to other restaurants in Surfside?

Serendipity Yogurt Cafe most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Surfside average of 74.

Has Serendipity Yogurt Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Serendipity Yogurt Cafe have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Serendipity Yogurt Cafe 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 Serendipity Yogurt Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Serendipity Yogurt Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.

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