Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach
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278 S Federal Hwy, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441Part of: Tijuana Flats Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach has received 25 inspections since 2016, documenting 84 total violations—an average of 3.4 per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations included employee health reporting failures cited in four separate inspections (July 2024, September 2023, February 2023), improper cooking temperatures and toxic substance control lapses documented in August 2025, and hand washing and management awareness violations in July 2024, which resulted in a Warning Issued disposition. A single disciplinary action imposed $800 in fines. A fire safety violation was documented in January 2016 for flammables stored near a source of ignition. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025 resulted in Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2015017005 | $800.00 | Mar 5, 2015 | Panama City Beach |
Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 49-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach last inspected?
- Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach are: Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach had?
- Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach find?
- Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach was most recently inspected on November 20, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?
- Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.
- Has Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Tijuana Flats in Deerfield Beach been fined?
- Tijuana Flats #111 in Deerfield Beach has been fined a total of $800.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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