MORRO CASTLE

dba MORRO CASTLE CAFETERIA REST

About this restaurant

Morro Castle is a seating restaurant with 63 seats located at 1201 W 44th Pl in Hialeah. The establishment serves Cuban and Latin cuisine and operates daily from 8:00 am until midnight. Online reviews describe it as a restaurant in the Hialeah area with a notable presence among local dining options.

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F

Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
1201 W 44 PL
HIALEAH, FL 330123331
Phone
(305)556-4252
DBPR District
District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
County (Region Code)
Miami-Dade (code 13)
Seating
63 seats

License

License Number
SEA2319259
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Oct 1, 2026
Last Inspection
Jan 15, 2026
Date Result Expand
Jan 15, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V03 ×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08 ×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
Class: Food Visit ID: 13493210 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 15, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13492999 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 14, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V03 ×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V13
Parasite destruction
Parasite destruction procedures not followed
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10940242 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food