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MENCHIE'S FROZEN YOGURT

1553 W 49 ST, Hialeah FL 33012 · 3058228322

Last inspected Jul 10, 2026 · 6 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats16
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2333328
Grade history
JUL 23
AUG 24
AUG 25
JUL 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jul 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 9 findings
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Coached employee on proper procedures.
High priority/12A-07-5
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 500ppm) employee add water to dilute solution. Triple Sink (Quaternary 300ppm)
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed 3 big boxes blocking hand wash sink at back area, employee moved during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed expired training for: Amanda, Juan and Erica.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
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Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed groove white cutting board on preparation sink.
Basic/14-09-4
Food stored on floor. Observed açaí container stored on walk in freezer floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed on walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed scoop stored in standing water at 87°F next to açaí container at front counter. Employee removed.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a case of yogurt cups stored on floor next to hand wash sink.
Basic/25-05-4
The state's own report →
Aug 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food stored on floor. Observed cases of water bottles stored on the floor. Employee stored water bottles on shelves of the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 11, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed at dining area.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 11, 2024 · Observed at dining area. Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed inside walk in cooler sticky floor.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 11, 2024 · Observed inside walk in cooler sticky floor. Time Extended
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 11, 2024 · Observed inside walk in freezer. Time Extended
Aug 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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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 five employees with no proof of training. Maria, Karielis,Chloe, Carlos,Jackeline.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed at dining area.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed inside walk in cooler sticky floor.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed at mop sink area.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Sep 6, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Return visit Sep 6, 2023 · Observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside walk in freezer. Time Extended
Jul 7, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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. Observed not available for all employees.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottles containing floor cleaner and sanitizer no labeled. Employee labeled spray bottles with names
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4

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.