Intense Marine

3694 W 12 Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012

Seafood

Last inspected: Sep 15, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Intense Marine four times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 15, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around five violations to closer to two violations per visit.

Intense Marine's latest score of 86 sits above the Hialeah average of 76. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 15, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed flat grill dusty.

22-02-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Aug 2, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Mar 23, 2023

Routine - Food

4 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed metal container stored in hand wash sink. Employee rem container from inside hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips available.

16-37-1

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.

11-26-1

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.

11-27-4

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Employee stored forks with handles upwards. **Corrected On-Site**

25-02-4

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed stored clean knives between 3 compartment sink and hand wash sink. Employee removed knifes and stored the in a clean metal container. **Corrected On-Site**

10-17-4

Nov 10, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-10: Still observed **Time Extended**

50-04-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler off, operator waiting for technician to repair. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-10: Still observed **Time Extended**

14-11-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Intense Marine last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Intense Marine on file is from Sep 15, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Intense Marine compare to other restaurants in Hialeah?

Intense Marine most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Hialeah average of 76.

Has Intense Marine's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Intense Marine have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Intense Marine means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Intense Marine inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Intense Marine is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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