Hungry Hippo in Miami

Last inspected:

7040 Nw 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33150
Overview

Hungry Hippo, a 54-seat food service establishment in Miami, has recorded 13 inspections with 32 total violations since 2022, averaging 2.5 violations per inspection — well below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have included hand washing violations (cited in 2022 and 2025), chemical storage issues (2022), and food contact surface violations (appearing across multiple inspections from 2022 through 2026). The most recent inspection on February 6, 2026 documented 3 basic violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

13Inspections
32Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Hungry Hippo in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 2.5 violations / inspection 2.5 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

Hungry Hippo in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 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 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Hungry Hippo in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hungry Hippo in Miami last inspected?
Hungry Hippo in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Hungry Hippo in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Hungry Hippo in Miami are: Proper sanitizing, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Hungry Hippo in Miami had?
Hungry Hippo in Miami has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Hungry Hippo in Miami find?
Hungry Hippo in Miami was most recently inspected on February 6, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Hungry Hippo in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Hungry Hippo in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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 V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.

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