Cooper City — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Cooper City, Florida has 76 food establishments with 1,109 inspections on record. The pass rate is 84.2%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 5.1 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $1,700 assessed to Shahi Ellie's Restaurant in Cooper City on November 18, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.

76Facilities
1,109Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
84.2%Pass Rate
5.1Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Shahi Ellie's Restaurant 50 543 3
South China Restaurant 42 350 2
Abby's 34 366 1
Steve's Pizza 30 289 1
A Taste of the City Cafe 34 194 1

Cooper City Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Cooper City 84.2% Pass Rate 84.2%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Cooper City 5.1 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.1
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Cooper City 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Cooper City Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Wendy's #02077 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Melting Pot Cooper City 0 Call Back - Complied
Marco's Pizza 5 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Taj Indian Grill 2 Call Back - Complied
Charley's Philly Steaks 0 Call Back - Complied
Melting Pot Cooper City 6 (1 high) Administrative complaint recommended

Cooper City Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Cooper City Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

58Actions on Record
$27,680Total Fines
$477Avg Fine
$1,700Largest Fine
24Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Nov 18, 2025 Shahi Ellie's Restaurant $1,700 2--2025057001
Jan 22, 2026 #1 Wok INC of Cc $440 2--2026000986
Apr 27, 2026 Origen $400 2--2026021548
Jan 13, 2026 Joe's Old School Pizza $360 2--2025088095
Jan 5, 2026 Tin Cup Sports Bar and Grill $200 2--2025083338
Jan 14, 2026 Firefly Restaurant $200 2--2025089513
Jan 29, 2026 Huey Magoo's Chicken Tenders $200 2--2025090841
Oct 14, 2025 Vienna Cafe and Bistro $200 2--2025068068

Cooper City Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

17Fire Violations
11Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 13
Fire extinguisher in red zone 2
Cooking without hood suppression 1
Propane tank stored inside building 1

Cooper City Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Cooper City has 21 FDACS-regulated facilities with 40 inspections on record.

21Retail Facilities
40FDACS Inspections

Cooper City FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Cooper City Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Subway 1 27 304
Smoothie King 1 11 350

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Cooper City: Notable Restaurants

Cooper City: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
McDonalds 2 141 0
Subway 2 138 0
Burger King 1 33 0
First Watch 1 15 0
Tijuana Flats 1 121 0
Dunkin 1 56 0
Marcos Pizza 1 19 0
Culvers 1 37 0
Kfc 1 77 0
Pollo Tropical 1 94 1

Cooper City Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Cooper City?
Cooper City, Florida has 76 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Cooper City?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Cooper City is 84.2%. The Florida state average is 86%.
What are the most common health violations in Cooper City?
The most frequently cited violations in Cooper City are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Cooper City?
McDonalds has the most locations in Cooper City with 2 establishments.
How does Cooper City compare to the Florida state average?
Cooper City has a pass rate of 84.2%, which is 1.8 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 5.1 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Cooper City?
Food establishments in Cooper City have an average of 14.6 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Cooper City been assessed?
Food establishments in Cooper City have been assessed $27,680 in fines across 58 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $477 and the largest single fine was $1,700.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Cooper City restaurants?
17 fire safety violations have been documented across 11 food establishments in Cooper City. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Cooper City inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Cooper City, Florida has 21 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 40 inspections on record.

Cooper City Restaurants & Food Establishments (75)

Cali Coffee FDACS Retail

11050 Griffin Road, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Outback Smoke Shop FDACS Retail

4712 S Flamingo RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - Hemp

Mm1 Investments LLC FDACS Retail

5648 South Flamango Road, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - Hemp

Dpexprees LLC FDACS Retail

9128 griffin rd, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · 123/Convenience Store Limited FS

Riptidez Kava FDACS Retail

8743 Stirling RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Kamm Chocolate FDACS Retail

5800 S Flamingo RD Unit 16, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Shopping Center Kiosk

Criscakes FDACS Retail

8795 Stirling RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · 142/Retail Bakery

Cali Coffee Monterra FDACS Retail

3600 N University Drive, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Vw Publix 1301 FDACS Retail

10018 Griffin RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Vw Publix 1526 FDACS Retail

5656 S Flamingo RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Valbuena's FDACS Retail

5800 S Flamingo RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Flea Market Kiosk

Edible Creations Cakes FDACS Retail

9850 Stirling Rd Suite 105, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Retail Bakery

Effe Cafe INC FDACS Retail

10295 STIRLING RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Permanent Food Service

Elite Cake FDACS Retail

12330 SW 53rd ST Ste 702, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Name: Tasteful Thoughts Establishment # 382064 FDACS Retail

Address: 2 Griffin RD, Cooper City

FDACS Retail Food · Type: Confections Processor/Retailer Inspected By SCOTT HOUSE