Emerald Restaurant in Davie

Last inspected:

8500 W Sr 84, Davie, FL 33324
Overview

Emerald Restaurant in Davie has accumulated 117 violations across 22 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection—slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has been subject to three disciplinary actions totaling $1,840 in fines. High-priority violations have been a persistent concern, with recurring citations for management awareness, employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, and food contact surface conditions documented across multiple inspections in 2025 and 2024. Hand washing violations appeared in at least five separate inspections. The most recent inspection on December 3, 2025 identified 15 violations including three high-priority findings (management awareness, food contact surfaces, proper hand and arm washing, and employee health reporting), resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation. A follow-up complaint inspection on December 9, 2025 found three basic violations and was completed with no further action. Fire safety violations were documented on October 16, 2024 (marked exit blocked with rolling cart) and May 7, 2019 (cooking equipment with no hood suppression system installed).

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
117Violations
0Closures
2Fire
$1,840in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Emerald Restaurant in Davie: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 5.3 violations / inspection 5.3 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Emerald Restaurant in Davie: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $1,840.00

Disciplinary action history for Emerald Restaurant in Davie
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025052596 $200.00 Jul 1, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2018019347 $200.00 Mar 7, 2018 Fort Lauderdale
2--2015015239 $1,440.00 Feb 23, 2015 District 18

Emerald Restaurant in Davie: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked with rolling cart . For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small table top fryer under no hood suppressing on rolling cart at cookline.

Emerald Restaurant in Davie: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 4 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Emerald Restaurant in Davie: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Emerald Restaurant in Davie last inspected?
Emerald Restaurant in Davie was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 9, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Emerald Restaurant in Davie?
The most frequently cited violations at Emerald Restaurant in Davie are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Emerald Restaurant in Davie had?
Emerald Restaurant in Davie has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Emerald Restaurant in Davie find?
Emerald Restaurant in Davie was most recently inspected on December 9, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Emerald Restaurant in Davie ever been shut down?
No, Emerald Restaurant in Davie has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Emerald Restaurant in Davie had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Emerald Restaurant in Davie has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Emerald Restaurant in Davie faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Emerald Restaurant in Davie has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,840.00 in fines.
How much has Emerald Restaurant in Davie been fined?
Emerald Restaurant in Davie has been fined a total of $1,840.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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