Kentucky Fried Chicken

811 W 49 St, Hialeah, FL 33012 · Permanent Food Service · License 2300137

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 20, 2026

What drove the grade

Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.Basic, repeat · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 20 complaint inspection
    5 basic (1 repeat)
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Complaint inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitAug 20, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    5 violations found:

    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic5

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

      Observed soiled with food debris reach in freezer interior across breaded station.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Observed soiled with food debris chicken walk in cooler handle.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

      Observed at back door by breaded station.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed.

      Observed at walk in cooler.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

B88Routine inspection7 violations, 1 high priority No follow-up needed
  1. First visitJul 13, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

      Coached employee on proper procedures.

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Basic5

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

      Observed at back door by chicken preparation.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Observed dust accumulated on vents above 3 compartment sink.

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Observed personal phone on preparation table at chicken station, employee removed during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Insects, rodents, pests and animals2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Current license displayed2
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Employee personal belongings1