Carrot Express

2440 NE Miami Gardens Dr, Miami, FL 33180 · Permanent Food Service · License 2337343

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 31, 2026

What drove the grade

Handwash sink behind front counter not accessible for employee use at all times.Intermediate · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 31 routine inspection
    1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitJul 31, 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink behind front counter not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Due to dishes being stored inside. Manager removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Observed cup with no handle used to dispense granola.

      Equipment in poor repair.

      Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

    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 designed and maintained2
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Handwash sinks and supplies1