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FIREHOUSE SUBS

1607 E SUNRISE BLVD, Fort Lauderdale FL 33304 · 954-522-8294

Last inspected Dec 23, 2025 · 5 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats48
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1624342
Grade history
MAR 24
JUL 24
OCT 25
— STEADY

3 inspections within 16 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. True refrigerator; cut lettuce (49F - Cold Holding); steak (48F - Cold Holding); chicken (48F - Cold Holding); Italian blend deli meats (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator, items were held in unit for more than four hours. Items were not prepped or portioned today.
High priority/01B-02-5
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $320

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2019023623Apr 23, 2019Jun 5, 2019$320

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Dec 23, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 23, 2025 · Observed same. Time Extended
Oct 21, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
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.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured - back prep room.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. 1. Under triple door reach in - prep room. 2. Behind self serve soda dispensing unit. 3. Around ice machine.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Grab and go desserts lacking date packaged. Operator began date marking during inspection.
Basic/02D-03-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Jul 30, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 29, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. True refrigerator; cut lettuce (49F - Cold Holding); steak (48F - Cold Holding); chicken (48F - Cold Holding); Italian blend deli meats (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator, items were held in unit for more than four hours. Items were not prepped or portioned today.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. True refrigerator; cut lettuce (49F - Cold Holding); steak (48F - Cold Holding); chicken (48F - Cold Holding); Italian blend deli meats (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator, items were held in unit for more than four hours. Items were not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ac vents in front station soiled with dust debris
Basic/36-34-5
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm) operator changed solution tested 200 ppm
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed three spay bottles hanging on splash guard at hand washing sink next to three compartment sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In men's restroom.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop wet nesting on floor next to ice machine
Basic/42-01-4

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.