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3848 N FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale FL 33308

Last inspected Jun 15, 2026 · 3 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats60
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1624230
Grade history
SEP 23
JAN 26
JUN 26
≈ ERRATIC

3 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

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. Provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Jun 15, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Dish Employee handled soiled dishes and then picked up clean food pans without washing hands. Reviewed proper procedures and employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Prep area.
High priority/29-34-4
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Open milk in prep area. Reviewed proper date marking. Operator unsure when opened. Operator voluntarily discarded.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cookline magnetic knife rack visibly soiled. Operator leaned during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Show the remaining 3 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine
Intermediate/16-37-1
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle of glass cleaner at expo area. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Dining area - wine glasses stored on open shelf above water dispenser. Operator inverted.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Jan 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 21, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority6 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Cookline - flip top - Raw shell eggs stored over cheese. Cookline - flip top - Raw smoked salmon stored over cooked noodles. Raw shell eggs stored over vegetables in walk in cooler. Operator stored all items properly.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
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. Provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with mold-like substance or slime. Bar soda fountain. Operator cleaned during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee washing item in hand sink. Reviewed proper procedures and employee properly washed item in triple sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
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. One employee without food handler/CFM. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement and employee filled out during inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Prep area hand sink. Operator replace.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator set up triple sink sanitizing. Chlorine 100ppm.
Intermediate/16-59-1/Corrective Action Taken
Employee eating in a food preparation area. Reviewed proper procedures with operator.
Basic/12B-02-4
Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler - ice buildup on condensing area.
Basic/14-11-5
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator stored properly.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline- utensils water 84F. Operator moved to grill. New temperature 145F.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site

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.