KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN
The Kentucky Fried Chicken in Hialeah, Florida, has undergone six health inspections, resulting in three high priority violations, two intermediate violations, and 21 basic violations. In the past 90 days, the restaurant has reported five recent violations, with an average food safety rating of 3.4 out of 5. However, there is a noted trend of improvement in their food safety practices.
444 Northwest 54th Street
Hialeah, Florida, 33010
Miami-Dade County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 8/15/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10931011
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water inside walk in cooler.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed crack tiles in walking cooler in back area.
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed faucet leaking in utility sink next to 3 compartment sink, drain pipe leaking at hand sink on back storage area.
- 11-07-5:Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. During inspection manager was unable to answer basic big six related questions.
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice inside hand sink/ using hand sink as dumpster sink.
Inspection Date: 3/14/2025
- 32-12-6:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed on door to the outside, on back storage and preparation area. Repeat Violation
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed in utility sink by kitchen. Splitter added no vacuum breaker.
Inspection Date: 11/26/2024
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed at ice machine next to water heater room.
- 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed missing lid to trash can in women's bathroom.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed next to back exit door.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer.
- 21-11-4:Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Operator discarded the solution. Corrected On-Site
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed splitter added with no vacuum breaker at hose.
Inspection Date: 7/26/2024
- 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Inspection Date: 3/21/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8544624
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed 10/01/2033 Repeat Violation
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap under door to the outside At back storage area. Repeat Violation
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled.
- 21-11-4:Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Observed at prep area. Employee changed sanitizer solution.. Corrected On-Site
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at utility sink by prep area, splitter added no vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 11/3/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8385769
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not available.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water inside both walk in coolers.
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled front of friers, oil on the floor.
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed inside four door reach in freezer at preparation area, bottom shelves with food debris
- 29-20-5:Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow draining water at hand wash sink at front counter.
- 32-23-4:Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Observed toilet clogged at man bathroom.
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Google Rating
★★★½☆ (3.9/5)
(731 reviews)Price Level
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Opening Hours
Monday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday:10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday:10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday:10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Lunch
Dinner
Takeout
Delivery
Dine-in
Wheelchair Accessible
Last Enriched At: 5/14/2025
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