FABIO'S MILANO
753 SE 17 ST, Ft. Lauderdale FL 33316 · 954-289-8195
Last inspected Apr 30, 2026 · 9 visits since July 2023
5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 10 live roaches at in ground grease compartment at rear of kitchen.
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Disciplinary actions
1 case · $400
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2024053157 | Sep 9, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | $400 |
Inspection history
9 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Two doors reach in cooler- two cartons of raw shell eggs over lasagna and butter. Employee moved raw shell eggs to bottom shelf.
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.
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen area. Employee provided.
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. Form emailed to operator. Printed and filed by two new employees.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. mop inside mop-sink. Employee removed and stored to air dry.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed at kool it cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed at small chest freezer in kitchen - raw coconut shrimp (not commercially packaged) stored over portioned fries (not commercially packaged) operator stored correctly.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed at front counter- handwashing sink used for dumping- evident by lettuce debris in drain. Operator removed.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at handwashing sink next to triple sink.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Ordered shut on the spot. 5 violations recorded, 1 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 10 live roaches at in ground grease compartment at rear of kitchen.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at handwashing sink next to triple sink. Operator provided.
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed at storage room - ceiling tile missing. Operator fixed it.
Stored food not covered. Observed at large reach in freezer - container of chicken tender without cover. Operator covered container.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed at mop sink. Operator stored correctly.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed bucket stored inside hand wash sink next to triple sink. Operator removed.
Bathroom floors not in good condition. Observed bathroom door threshold in disrepair.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator added more sanitizer tablets and corrected to 200ppm.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice dumped in hand wash sink next to triple sink.
Clean linens stored in improper location. Observed clean wiping cloths stored in bathroom. Operator removed.
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.