Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

2861 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Overview

Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale has accumulated 199 violations across 32 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.2 violations per visit. The restaurant has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine. Recent inspection patterns show recurring compliance issues, with warnings issued in 2021, 2022, and 2025 followed by callback inspections. The most frequently cited violations involve consumer advisories, food contact surfaces, and proper hand and arm washing procedures.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

32Inspections
199Violations
0Closures
$560in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 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

Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $560.00

Disciplinary action history for Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025087751 $160.00 Oct 13, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2021014542 $400.00 Mar 23, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections48 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections15 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections35 violations · 26 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale had?
Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale find?
Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $560.00 in fines.
How much has Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
Clase Azul Cocina Mexicana in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $560.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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