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CHICK-FIL-A MIAMI SHORES

9190 BISCAYNE BLVD, Miami Shores FL 33138 · 305.394.9511

Last inspected Mar 17, 2026 · 7 visits since June 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2338075
Grade history
OCT 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink by cook line. Manager provided.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in coolers gaskets for wait station across breading area torn.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Feb 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee cleaning fryers and proceeded to discard gloves and put new gloves without wash hands first. Coached employee how to wash hands properly.
High priority/12A-07-5
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee changing task no change gloves and proceeded to prep area. Manager coached employee to wash hands properly.
High priority/12A-09-4
Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed manager unable to answer minimum cooking temperature of chicken.
Intermediate/53A-10-4/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employees drinks stored above an open box of clean cloths across ice machine. Manager stored properly.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed trays with wet nesting by prep area.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in coolers gaskets for wait station across breading area torn.
Basic/14-11-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor by three compartment sink.
Basic/36-22-4
Sep 24, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 16, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed manager unable to answer the temperature of calibration of thermometer.
Intermediate/53A-10-4/Warning
Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Observed Dishwasher (Temperature 0). As per manager dishwasher not working one week. Manager set up three compartment sink.
Intermediate/22-56-4/Warning
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed soap dispenser at hand sink by three compartment sink unable to dispense soap. Manager fixed during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO not secured near water heater.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clean container with wet nesting at storage area by walk in cooler.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored inside mop bucket near ice machine drive thru area. Manager stored correctly.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Mar 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee breaded chicken nuggets, employee took out a pair of gloves and proceeded to put new gloves at preparation area no hand wash. Manager coached employees for right procedure for hand wash.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrective Action Taken
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed a hose connected no vacuum breaker at dumpster area.
High priority/29-34-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler handles at preparation area.
Basic/23-24-4
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean bowl stored not inverted at storage dry ware washing area. Manager inverted.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager printed new one.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clean containers wet nesting at raw station rack.
Basic/24-08-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored inside mop bucket at drive tru area. Manager stored correctly.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed a splitter added on mop sink with no vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4
Jun 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter area.
Basic/31B-04-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.