China Express in Miami

Last inspected:

5748 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33144
Overview

China Express in Miami has accumulated 153 violations across 21 inspections, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection — significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Employee health policy violations have been cited in at least 6 of the most recent 8 inspections, and hand washing violations (proper hand/arm washing and handwashing facilities) appear in nearly every inspection on record, indicating a persistent systemic failure in employee hygiene practices. Food contact surface violations are similarly recurring. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 25, 2026 documented 10 violations including high-priority employee health policy and proper hand/arm washing violations, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
153Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

China Express in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 7.3 violations / inspection 7.3 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

China Express in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for China Express in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2015020948 $400.00 Apr 2, 2015 Miami (Doral)

China Express in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

China Express in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Express in Miami last inspected?
China Express in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at China Express in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at China Express in Miami are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has China Express in Miami had?
China Express in Miami has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of China Express in Miami find?
China Express in Miami was most recently inspected on March 25, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has China Express in Miami ever been shut down?
No, China Express in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has China Express in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, China Express in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has China Express in Miami been fined?
China Express in Miami has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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