Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

3095 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Overview

Big Louie's Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale operated under a pattern of persistent high-priority violations across 29 inspections spanning the available data record, averaging 10.5 violations per inspection—more than double the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations recurred consistently, including improper cooking temperatures cited in 7 of the last 8 inspections, chemical storage violations in 6 of the last 8 inspections, hand washing violations in 5 of the last 8 inspections, employee health policy violations in 4 separate inspections, and shell stock requirement violations in 4 inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $800 in fines. The most recent inspection on November 13, 2025 documented 42 violations including high-priority findings for allergen awareness, approved food source, parasite destruction, proper cooking temperatures, consumer advisory, and chemical storage, with the inspection completed and no further action required at that time. An inspection on December 20, 2024 recommended an administrative complaint after findings of management awareness failures, chemical storage, cooking temperature, food contact surface, shell stock, and hand washing violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
304Violations
0Closures
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 10.5 violations / inspection 10.5 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

Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2019059949 $800.00 Nov 18, 2019 Jacksonville

Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 3 inspections40 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections32 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 13, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale had?
Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale find?
Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on November 13, 2025 with 18 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
Big Louies Pizzeria Cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $800.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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