South Miami, Miami-Dade County

KFC

5826 BIRD ROAD, South Miami, FL 33155

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 6, 2026
City
South Miami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 24355014

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in freezer gasket torn.

36-17-5

Detail 24355013

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed several cracked floor tiles through kitchen prep area.

Sep 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-11-5

Detail 24069951

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler located on the left hand side of cook line with torn gaskets.

22-16-4

Detail 24069950

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler near hot box with soiled interior. Operator wiped down. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 24069949

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind three compartment sink soiled with black substance.

Feb 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

24-08-4

Detail 23538083

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers on shelf next to ice machine wet nesting at preparation area.

14-11-5

Detail 23538082

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed back left corner of walk in cooler in poor repair with holes where the wall meets the floor.

33-11-4

Detail 23538084

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 23538086

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler gaskets soiled with debris.

36-27-5

Detail 23538085

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall spoiled with debris under fire extinguisher at kitchen area by take out window. Sanger had employee clean wall during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

11-07-5

Detail 23055098

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. Coached operator and provided form via email.

22-20-5

Detail 23055097

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

51-13-4

Detail 23055096

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator via email.

23-03-4

Detail 23055095

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in freezer gaskets soiled.

Mar 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03F-10-5

Detail 22719969

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed establishment utilizes time as a public health control for cooked chicken. Provided written procedures to manager.

23-03-4

Detail 22719971

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler gaskets soiled.

36-27-5

Detail 22719970

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with black substance at 3 compartment sink.

Nov 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 5

29-42-4

Detail 22306212

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed hose connected to mop sink. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22306210

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. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22306209

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22306211

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. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 22306213

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed paint separating from ceiling throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

Sep 13, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-51-4

Detail 21347756

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler fan guard missing.

36-32-5

Detail 21347759

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed paint separating from ceiling at preparation area and above storage shelves at back area.

36-22-4

Detail 21347758

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed near ice machine. Employee removed water. Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 21347757

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed throughout ware washing and food preparation areas. Repeat Violation

36-50-4

Detail 21347754

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed walk in cooler gaskets soiled with black substance. Observed reach in freezer gaskets soiled with black substance. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 21347755

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with black substance at 3 compartment sink.

Aug 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

53B-10-4

Detail 21305896

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed date of birth missing from training records.

36-32-5

Detail 21305891

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed paint separating from ceiling at preparation area.

36-34-5

Detail 21305894

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents soiled at kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 21305892

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 21305895

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located throughout kitchen and preparation areas.

23-03-4

Detail 21305893

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler gaskets soiled with black substance.

Nov 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-34-5

Detail 20679964

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

36-17-5

Detail 20679965

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20679966

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside reach in freezer Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 20679967

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Jul 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-17-5

Detail 20329367

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Located near fryer area. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20329370

Basic - Ice buildup in reach in freezer/walk-in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 20329369

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler gasket soiled. Observed fan cover with accumulation of dust inside walk in freezer.

36-34-5

Detail 20329368

Basic - Vents soiled with accumulated dust. Located throughout kitchen area. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 20329366

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Located near walk in freezer, fryer area and ice machine. Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 20329365

Basic - Water leaking from pipe. Observed water leaking from ceiling pipe near walk in freezer.