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STEAK 954

401 N FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BOULEV, Fort Lauderdale FL 33304

Last inspected Mar 25, 2026 · 7 visits since April 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats255
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1622002
Grade history
APR 24
NOV 24
APR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Bar - cream and liquid egg. Per operator unsure when items were opened. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 25, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 24, 2026Warning 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 ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw beef stored over stock not all commercially packaged. Operator stored correctly.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in flour container the handle in contact with the flour. Operator removed.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Working containers of food (flour)removed from original container not identified by common name. Operator labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Oct 2, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Operator cleaned during inspection.
Basic/16-21-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Oct 2, 2025 · Observed same. Time Extended
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer - floor.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 2, 2025 · Observed same. Time Extended
Sep 24, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Dish employee handled soiled dishes and then picked up clean dishes without washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher - Main (Temperature 154F); Dishwasher - bar (Temperature 155F). Advised operator to set up triple sink for sanitizing until units are properly sanitizing.
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Bar - cream and liquid egg. Per operator unsure when items were opened. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pantry - Delfield unit - raw fish (45-46F); goat cheese (46-47F). Per operator items placed in unit less than an hour ago. No items prepped or portioned today. Observed water accumulated in bottom of unit. Operator moved all items back to walk in to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Bar - cream and liquid egg. Per operator unsure when items were opened. See stop sale.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By triple sink - operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. By triple sink - operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Operator cleaned during inspection.
Basic/16-21-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer - floor.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
Apr 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 3101 BAYSHORE DR, Fort Lauderdale — this licence has since moved.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee entered Cookline, put on gloves and began working with food without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided operator Time as a Public Health Control Form and reviewed.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bags on dry storage shelf with food items.
Basic/40-06-5
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. 2 cases of water in plastic bottles stored on floor under shelving in dairy walk in cooler. Operator stored all items properly.
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 3101 BAYSHORE DR, Fort Lauderdale — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container in cook line hand sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Operator removed.
Basic/10-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Corner pantry flip top.
Basic/29-49-6
Apr 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

Recorded at 3101 BAYSHORE DR, Fort Lauderdale — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Bar soda guns. Operator cleaned during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Pantry unit.
Basic/29-49-6
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour. Operator labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/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.