EINSTEIN BROS BAGEL #777
1499 SE 17 ST, Fort Lauderdale FL 33316 · 954.463.1717
Last inspected Aug 10, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023
5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.
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. Poster handled to operator. Employee posted on rear kitchen wall.
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Disciplinary actions
1 case · $400
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2020003141 | Jan 16, 2020 | Jan 6, 2021 | $400 |
Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.
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. Poster handled to operator. Employee posted on rear kitchen wall.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 3 employees working in food preparation.
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. Print 3 forms to operator, employee filled and sign during inspection.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of water in dry storage rack shelf in kitchen. Employee removed.
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Single-service articles stored on a soiled surface. Front counter, inverted coffee and drink cups stored inside soiled box. Employee removed.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed jug of milk stored inside low boy cooler at front counter without date of opening. Per operator, jug opened today. Operator put date marking on jug.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink next to walk in cooler. Operator provided.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in front of mop sink.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup around walk in freezer door.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on walk in freezer door.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.
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Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all food handler training for employees expired 01/2025.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on walk in freezer door.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food stored on floor. Cases of plastic bottles of soda stored directly on the floor near office entrance.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm) Operator remade and corrected to 200ppm.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at kitchen hand wash sink. Operator provided.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.