Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens

Last inspected:

17701 Nw 27 Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056

Part of: KFC Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Kentucky Fried Chicken location in Miami Gardens has been emergency-closed once for roach activity on March 14, 2019. Across 21 inspections since 2016, the facility has accumulated 132 violations, averaging 6.3 per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility received one disciplinary action with $400 in fines. A fire safety violation was documented on August 28, 2019, when marked exits were blocked by cardboard boxes. High-priority violations have been infrequent in recent years, with recent inspections citing basic violations for food contact surface maintenance, chemical storage, and consumer advisories. The most recent inspection on March 12, 2026 was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: March 14, 2019 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
132Violations
1Closures
1Fire
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 6.3 violations / inspection 6.3 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 11:58:00

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2019013769 $400.00 Mar 14, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed cardboard boxes blocking back door.

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections17 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections30 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens last inspected?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens last shut down?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens was last shut down on March 14, 2019 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens?
The most frequently cited violations at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens had?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens find?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens was most recently inspected on March 12, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens ever been shut down?
Yes, Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens been fined?
Kentucky Fried Chicken in Miami Gardens has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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