Carvel in Hialeah

Last inspected:

4900 E 4 Ave, Hialeah, FL 33013

Part of: Carvel Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Carvel in Hialeah has been inspected 22 times since 2016, accumulating 124 violations—an average of 5.6 per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have appeared sporadically across the record, including approved food source issues, chemical storage, and consumer advisory failures. A fire safety violation documented on December 28, 2021 noted a marked exit obstructed by wood. The most recent inspection on September 18, 2025 resulted in compliance after a warning was issued on August 25, 2025 for 16 violations, including high-priority findings related to approved food sources, chemical storage, and shell stock requirements.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

23Inspections
134Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Carvel in Hialeah: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5.8 violations / inspection 5.8 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.71 violations / inspection 6.71 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Carvel in Hialeah: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed wood obstructing the backdoor. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Carvel in Hialeah: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections21 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

Carvel in Hialeah: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carvel in Hialeah last inspected?
Carvel in Hialeah was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Carvel in Hialeah?
The most frequently cited violations at Carvel in Hialeah are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Carvel in Hialeah had?
Carvel in Hialeah has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Carvel in Hialeah find?
Carvel in Hialeah was most recently inspected on July 10, 2026 with 10 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Carvel in Hialeah ever been shut down?
No, Carvel in Hialeah has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Carvel in Hialeah had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Carvel in Hialeah has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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