Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716

3350 W 18 Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012
American
Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 has been inspected seven times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jan 8, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 scores about where you'd expect for a Hialeah restaurant. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 8, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Sanitizer not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Observed at Triple Sink (Quaternary 440+ppm) Quaternary sanitizer leaking in to 3 compartment sink Solution too strong, Operator closed sanitizer solution valve.added water to mix. Triple Sink (Quaternary 300ppm), **Corrected On-Site**
41-28-4
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing ring other than plain ring while serving food.
13-07-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid.
33-16-4
78
Aug 1, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed behind ice machine by coffee station.
36-22-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop inside bucket.
42-01-4
90
Mar 6, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary +400ppm) Manager prepared new sanitizer solution at Triple Sink (Quaternary 300ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4
86
Mar 5, 2024
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Sep 26, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed faucet between orange juice machine and hand wash sink no vacuum breaker.
29-34-4
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink on lobby splitter added to mop sink faucet, no vacuum breaker.
29-42-4
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed no written procedures available time is be use for butter, shredded lettuce and sliced tomatoes. Provided time as public health control to operator. Operator printed and filled form. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-10-5
67
Sep 14, 2022
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of reach in freezer soiled located by cook line.
22-16-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed cooler gasket disrepair. Observed reach in cooler handled missing located by the shake machine.
14-11-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gasket soiled.
23-03-4
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 compare to other restaurants in Hialeah?

Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Hialeah average of 76.

Has Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 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 Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mcdonald's Restaurant #11716 is inspected around two times per year on average.