Mc Donalds

12185 Sw 26 Street, Miami, FL 33175

American

Last inspected: Feb 10, 2026

Score

High Risk

The health department has logged six inspections at Mc Donalds, the earliest from 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 10, 2026. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around five violations each, up from closer to one violation before.

“Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average sits at 74, which Mc Donalds' 52 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history suggests a facility that has struggled with consistency.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 10, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 10 minor violations.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing second vacuum breaker at split at both the mop sink in the back area and mop sink near restrooms. Operator received vacuum breakers and installed. **Corrected On-Site**

29-34-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed soiled catch all of ice machine near assembly line. Manager had employee removed to cleaned and sanitized. **Corrective Action Taken**

22-20-5

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed some ceiling tiles with water stains in the front area. **Repeat Violation**

36-34-5

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employees wearing bracelets while handling food.

13-07-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed disrepair walk in cooler gasket at the top corner.

14-11-5

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed small gap in the corner of back door exit.

35B-01-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on walking cooler and freezer.

14-69-4

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Observed ice cream cover cracked at the corner.

14-12-4

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking at the hot water handle of handwashing sink across of office.

29-11-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed two wet mop stored on floor in the mop sink closet near restrooms.

42-01-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a squeeze bottle with no label. Per manager, contained butter.

02D-01-5

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles at dining area soiled with water marks.

36-34-5

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler soiled food debris next to ice machine in kitchen area. Employee cleaned properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-16-4

Dec 17, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut tomatoes (59F - Cold Holding); shredded lettuce (57F - Cold Holding) inside prep drawers next to fryers. As per employee for approximately 2 hrs. Employee placed inside walk in cooler for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee without hair restraint while prepping coffee. Employee put on hair net. **Corrected On-Site**

13-03-4

Sep 28, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Jul 7, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed coffee dispensing nozzles soiled. Next to drive through window. Manager had it removed and cleaned. **Corrective Action Taken**

22-02-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mc Donalds last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mc Donalds on file is from Feb 10, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mc Donalds?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mc Donalds.

How does Mc Donalds compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Mc Donalds most recently scored 52 out of 100, which is lower than the Miami average of 74.

Has Mc Donalds' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Mc Donalds have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Mc Donalds means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Mc Donalds inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mc Donalds is inspected around two times per year on average.

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