Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade County

CHICKEN KITCHEN

15221 NW 67 AVE, Miami Lakes, FL 33014

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Feb 12, 2026
City
Miami Lakes
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 24368053

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed mashed potatoes (112F - Hot Holding); white rice (104F - Hot Holding) in steam table for less than 4 hours as per operator, operator reheat at 165°F. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 24368054

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed degreaser spray bottle with no label, located underneath of preparation table at the front line next to the grilled.

Sep 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03B-01-6

Detail 24001649

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked potatoes (118F - Hot Holding) cooked chicken (122F - Hot Holding) for less than 4 hours as per operator, operator reheated at 165°F or above. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24001650

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone on preparation table. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24001651

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Located at the front line, near to the cash register

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03B-01-6

Detail 23496518

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed baked potatoes (118F - Hot Holding); mashed potatoes (122F - Hot Holding); in steam table at the front line, for less than 4 hours as per operator, operator reheated at. 165°F. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23496517

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled.

35B-01-4

Detail 23496516

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 23084260

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed baked potatoes (122F - Hot Holding) in hot holding drawers for less than 4 hours as per operator operator increased equipment temperature. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 23084259

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. At the front line.

Apr 29, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03B-01-6

Detail 22839270

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed mashed potatoes (110F - Hot Holding); sweet plantain (103F - Hot Holding); for less than 4 hours as per operator, on steam table located at the from line. Operator increased equipment temperature. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 22839272

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray with degreaser with not labeled.

23-03-4

Detail 22839271

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Filter soiled.

Mar 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 22709857

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen area.

13-07-4

Detail 22709858

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing watch, bracelet while cooking/ cutting chicken.

42-01-4

Detail 22709859

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Jul 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

22-43-4

Detail 22108252

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed three compartment sink with quaternary sanitation solutions of 0 ppm. Operator add chlorine sanitazer solution. Recheck 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22108253

Intermediate - 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. Emailed the form to operator, operator print and make employees signed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22108254

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone on top of cutting board. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 22108255

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

Mar 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 21855551

Intermediate - 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.

11-26-1

Detail 21855550

Intermediate - 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.

22-20-5

Detail 21855549

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

Aug 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

35A-02-6

Detail 21237641

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 6 lives flies around three compartment sink. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 21237642

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed brown rice (120°F - Hot Holding); yellow rice (125°F - Hot Holding); chicken (128°F - Hot Holding). inside hot holding box for less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator increased hot holding box temperature. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Mar 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 20775984

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sweet potatoes (103 - Hot Holding) inside hot holding drawer, for less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator increased equipment temperature. Corrective Action Taken Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 20775983

Intermediate - 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. Employee name Eva Josef. Warning

Nov 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 20662198

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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/ Employee name Julia Ricano. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-16: During the time of the callback inspection did not observe food manager certification for Julia Ricano. Admin Complaint

Sep 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 20496299

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut lettuce (51°F - Cold Holding); black olives (51°F - Cold Holding) located at the front counter, for less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator placed the food items inside reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site** Corrective Action Taken Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 20496300

Intermediate - 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/ Employee name Julia Ricano. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20496298

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray with degreaser without label. Operator properly labeled it during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning