CHARLIE'S ICE CREAM

Name: CHARLIE'S ICE CREAM
Address: 510 HIALEAH DR, HIALEAH, FL, 33010, US
Rating: 71.5

510 HIALEAH DR, HIALEAH, FL 33010

License #2332075

🍦 Dessert/Ice Cream ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate

71.5 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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CHARLIE'S ICE CREAM in HIALEAH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 71.5 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has been inspected 5 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 16, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 35 total violations — 4 critical, 7 major, 24 minor.

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[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter.
[41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medicine stored on top of preparation table at kitchen area.
[51-18-6] No copy of latest inspection report available.
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed 2 employee water bottles stored on top of pineapple sundae topping containers on shelf next to walk in freezer. Employee discarded during inspection.
[11-26-1] 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. Observed employee Roger Huls with no proof of employee health agreement. As per operator working for less than a month. I provide form and print form to operator and employee sign it during inspection.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled inside mini reach in cooler next to service window at front counter.
[13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed 1 employee engaged in food preparation with no hair restraint at front counter.
[10-01-5] In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed several scoops handle touching toppings inside containers next to service window at front counter. Employee removed and stored properly during inspection.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed ice cream containers stored on the floor at walk in freezer. Employee removed it and stored properly it during inspection.

Warning Issued
[21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed 2 wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitized solution. Employee stored properly during inspection.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled at mini reach in cooler and ice machine door at front counter.
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed 2 dirty container stored inside hand wash sink next to service window. Employee removed it during inspection.
[35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 8 small flying insects flying around mop sink next to back door at kitchen area.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal water bottle and iPad on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Employee removed it during inspection.
[41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medicine stored on top of preparation table at kitchen area.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed assorted ice cream containers stored on the floor at walk in freezer. Employee stored properly during inspection.
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup with no handle stored inside sprinkles case at kitchen area.
[42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed in front of mop sink at kitchen area.
[16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine test strips expired 09/2022.
[13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed one employee engaged in food preparation with no hair restraints.
[10-01-5] In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoops inside toppings containers touching the food. Employee stored properly during inspection.
[36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed all around preparation area.
[01B-01-4] Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 4 dented cans of butterscotch cone coating on shelf in next to walk in cooler and freezer at kitchen area. Also observed 3 dented cans of caramel fudge topping under preparation table at kitchen area.

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