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HUNGRY HOWIES PIZZA

18350 NW 7 AVE, Miami Gardens FL 33169 · 305-917-6333

Last inspected Oct 30, 2025 · 10 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS2336707
Grade history
DEC 23
JUL 24
AUG 25
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3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach under the handwashing sink by the oven.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
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Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Oct 30, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At the front counter handwashing sink.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 30, 2025 · Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At the front counter handwashing sink. Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic soda bottles stored on the floor by the front counter.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 30, 2025 · Observed plastic soda bottles stored on the floor by the front counter. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan covers in walk in cooler soiled. Observed gaskets in reach in coolers soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 30, 2025 · Observed gaskets in reach in coolers soiled. Time Extended
Observed fliptop reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 30, 2025 · Observed fliptop reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Time Extended
Aug 29, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Jean hired 3 months ago with no employee training and Yesina hired 1 year ago.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At the front counter handwashing sink.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic soda bottles stored on the floor by the front counter.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan covers in walk in cooler soiled. Observed gaskets in reach in coolers soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Observed fliptop reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At mop sink.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Sep 18, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed manager certification Hassan Mourad expired on 2/6/24.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed manager certification Hassan Mourad expired on 2/6/24. Time Extended/Return visit Sep 18, 2024 · Observed manager certification Hassan Mourad expired on 2/6/24. Admin Complaint
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Dante hired on may 6 with no employee training and Jean David hired 8 months ago with no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed Dante hired on may 6 with no employee training and Jean David hired 8 months ago with no employee training. Time Extended/Return visit Sep 18, 2024 · At the time of the callback inspection Jean David hired 8 months ago with no employee training. Admin Complaint
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed front counter handwashing sink with hot water faucet loose.
Basic/29-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · handwashing sink handle is missing, hot water is still able to come out. Time Extended/Return visit Sep 18, 2024 · Handwashing sink handle is missing, hot water is still able to come out. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed reach in cooler gaskets with food debris. Time Extended/Return visit Sep 18, 2024 · Observed reach in cooler gaskets with food debris. Time Extended
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow drainage in the handwashing sink on the cookline.
Basic/29-20-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed slow drainage in the handwashing sink on the cookline. Time Extended/Return visit Sep 18, 2024 · Observed slow drainage in the handwashing sink on the cookline. Time Extended
Jul 22, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed manager certification Hassan Mourad expired on 2/6/24.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed manager certification Hassan Mourad expired on 2/6/24. Time Extended
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Dante hired on may 6 with no employee training and Jean David hired 8 months ago with no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed Dante hired on may 6 with no employee training and Jean David hired 8 months ago with no employee training. Time Extended
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed front counter handwashing sink with hot water faucet loose.
Basic/29-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · handwashing sink handle is missing, hot water is still able to come out. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed reach in cooler gaskets with food debris. Time Extended
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow drainage in the handwashing sink on the cookline.
Basic/29-20-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2024 · Observed slow drainage in the handwashing sink on the cookline. Time Extended
Jul 15, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed manager certification Hassan Mourad expired on 2/6/24.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Dante hired on may 6 with no employee training and Jean David hired 8 months ago with no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at the handwashing sink at the front counter due to faucet being loose.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning
A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. Observed bathroom with sign saying it's "temporary out of service", advised operator to removed sign.
Basic/32-09-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed front counter handwashing sink with hot water faucet loose.
Basic/29-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed clear container with a crack on the dry storage rack.
Basic/14-38-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed clean container with an old label.
Basic/16-46-4/Warning
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow drainage in the handwashing sink on the cookline.
Basic/29-20-5/Warning
Feb 29, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 20, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Elizabeth with no employee training, working more than 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2023 · Observed Elizabeth with no employee training, working more than 60 days. Time Extended/Return visit Feb 20, 2024 · Observed Elizabeth with no employee training, working more than 60 days. Operator was not aware that a certified manager was able to provide the course for the employees. Time Extended
Dec 19, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Elizabeth with no employee training, working more than 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2023 · Observed Elizabeth with no employee training, working more than 60 days. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dough maker in the back kitchen soiled. Observed gaskets soiled at the reach in cooler by the oven.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 19, 2023 · Observed gaskets soiled at the reach in cooler by the oven. Time Extended
Dec 18, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed Alfredo sauce can by Land o Lakes dented stored in the dry storage rack.
High priority/01B-01-4/Warning
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach under the handwashing sink by the oven.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
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. Operator has form not printed.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. At the employee bathroom.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Elizabeth with no employee training, working more than 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. Observed bathroom sign out of service. Operator removed the signed.
Basic/32-09-4/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. At the front counter handwashing sink. Operator fixed faucet during the inspection.
Basic/29-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dough maker in the back kitchen soiled. Observed gaskets soiled at the reach in cooler by the oven.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Dec 18, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.