CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137

2401 W SUNRISE BLVD, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: CAJUN OPERATING COMPANY · License: SEA1611021

CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137 in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 38 inspections on record with 272 total violations (7.2 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

38Inspections
272Violations
1Closures

Data current as of January 2, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137
DateReasonReopened
Sep 29, 2021 Roach & fly activity 16:35:00

Inspection History (38)

Jan 2, 2025 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
Sep 9, 2024 — Routine - Food· 9 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V16 Proper cooking temps
V21 Time as control
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
Mar 19, 2024 — Routine - Food· 10 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V14 Food contact surfaces
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V36 Proper ventilation
Jan 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V32 Proper sanitizing
V36 Proper ventilation
V40 Wiping cloths usage
Aug 14, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
V53 Outer openings protected
Jun 15, 2023 — Complaint Full· 5 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
V53 Outer openings protected
Jun 14, 2023 — Complaint Full· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
V53 Outer openings protected
Apr 10, 2023 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V12 Shell stock requirements
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
V53 Outer openings protected
Jan 18, 2023 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V32 Proper sanitizing
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
V51 Premises clean
V53 Outer openings protected
Dec 1, 2021 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
V53 Outer openings protected
Oct 7, 2021 — Complaint Full· 5 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V36 Proper ventilation
Oct 1, 2021 — Complaint Full· 6 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
Oct 1, 2021 — Complaint Full· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
Sep 30, 2021 — Complaint Full· 11 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
Sep 29, 2021 — Complaint Full· 22 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V12 Shell stock requirements
V13 Parasite destruction
V14 Food contact surfaces
V16 Proper cooking temps
V22 Consumer advisory
V24 Toxic substance control
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
Mar 5, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
Jan 4, 2021 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V27 Correct procedures

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation
V38 Waste properly disposed

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
Jul 15, 2020 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
Oct 22, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces
V21 Time as control

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing
V38 Waste properly disposed
V41 Toilet facilities
Jul 25, 2019 — Complaint Full· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V06 Handwashing facilities
V10 Approved food source

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
Feb 27, 2019 — Complaint Full· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V06 Handwashing facilities
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation
Jan 16, 2019 — Complaint Full· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
Nov 29, 2018 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
Nov 28, 2018 — Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
Nov 9, 2018 — Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
Oct 1, 2018 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
Aug 31, 2018 — Complaint Full· 11 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V13 Parasite destruction
V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V45 Floor maintenance
Jul 31, 2018 — Complaint Full· 17 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V05 Handwashing procedures
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V11 Food in good condition
V14 Food contact surfaces
V16 Proper cooking temps
V21 Time as control

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
May 2, 2018 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 1, 2018 — Complaint Full· 8 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V46 No smoking signs
V53 Outer openings protected
Jan 23, 2018 — Complaint Full· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation
Jan 3, 2018 — Complaint Full· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V36 Proper ventilation
Dec 28, 2017 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing
V36 Proper ventilation
Nov 22, 2017 — Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation
Aug 25, 2017 — Complaint Full· 12 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V14 Food contact surfaces
V21 Time as control
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V32 Proper sanitizing
V36 Proper ventilation
Mar 14, 2017 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V21 Time as control
Nov 8, 2016 — Complaint Full· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing
V33 Proper cooling equipment
Aug 11, 2016 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V32 Proper sanitizing
V33 Proper cooling equipment
V36 Proper ventilation

How Does This Facility Compare?

CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137 has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 7.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137 had?
CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137 has had 38 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137 ever been shut down?
Yes, CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137 has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137?
The most frequently cited violations at CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1137 are: Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper cooling equipment.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

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Last verified: January 2, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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