Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

1952 Nw 9 Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Overview

Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale has accumulated 172 violations across 32 inspections since 2018, averaging 5.4 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach and rodent activity. In January 2022, inspectors cited a fryer not fully under the hood suppression system, a fire safety violation that required multiple extensions before compliance. The restaurant operated under the prior name Olnet Jean in 2022 and has faced repeated warning citations for unclean multi-use utensils, unprotected outer openings, and employee health policy violations.

Most recent closure: July 19, 2021 for roach & rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

35Inspections
197Violations
1Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 5.6 violations / inspection 5.6 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale
DateReasonReopened
Roach & rodent activity 13:09:00

Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 45-04-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Fryer not fully under hood system. Operator stated fryer not working and to be removed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-13: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-16: **Time Extended**

Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)

— 3 inspections20 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections20 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections38 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 1, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale last shut down?
Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale was last shut down on July 19, 2021 for roach & rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale are: Clean multi-use utensils, Outer openings protected, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale had?
Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale find?
Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on April 1, 2026 with 14 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
Yes, Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant LLC in Fort Lauderdale operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Olnet Jean (2022).

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