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GYRO GRILL FRESH AND SIMPLE

230 S UNIVERSITY DR, Fort Lauderdale FL 33324 · 754-779-7902

Last inspected Feb 12, 2026 · 7 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats34
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1623629
Grade history
APR 24
MAR 25
MAY 25
OCT 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $680

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2019019581Apr 12, 2019May 20, 2019$400
2--2015017282Mar 23, 2015Jul 29, 2015$280

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Feb 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw burger patties stored over ready to eat lamb and beef gyro cones in the reach in freezer at the cook line. Operator stored properly.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle near the triple sink. As per operator, chemical is sanitizer. Operator labeled properly.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 30, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 30, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 1 employees food handlers license expired on 07-18-2025.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Warning
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 1 broken floor tile near the reach in freezer.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
May 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed in-use rice spoon stored in unclean water at 78F. Operator removed spoon from water.
High priority/10-05-5/Corrected On-Site
Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed all employees training certification from Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association photocopied.
Intermediate/53B-09-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Food stored on floor. -Observed containers with cooking oil stored on kitchen floor. Operator removed to storage shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup inside true refrigerator.
Basic/22-16-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -Observed case with cucumber stored over cooked gyro meat in refrigerator.
Basic/08B-17-4
Mar 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.