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LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES SAWGRASS

13651 NW 2 ST, Sunrise FL 33325

Last inspected Oct 20, 2025 · 4 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1620218
Grade history
DEC 23
JAN 24
JAN 25
OCT 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding 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 emailed to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2019039797Jul 15, 2019Sep 18, 2019$160

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Oct 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at handwashing sink in kitchen - mold like substance on wall.
Basic/23-03-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of single use cups stored directly on the floor under sink.
Basic/25-05-4
Jan 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jan 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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 emailed to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Buffet area, employee cleaned and sanitized
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Dec 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.kitchen Observed opened bottle of employee water stored next to coffee machine. Employee removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Kitchen Observed wet wiping cloth stored on coffee machine. Inspector educated employee on proper method to store wiping cloths.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrective Action Taken

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.