Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

2440 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Overview

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/Cypress Creek, a 500-seat hotel food service operation, has recorded 22 inspections with 121 total violations between 2016 and December 2025, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection—slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent, with employee health reporting cited in 5 of the past 6 inspections and proper hand/arm washing violations appearing in 4 inspections since January 2024. Shell stock handling violations (a critical seafood safety requirement) were documented in 4 inspections within the past year. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines and has experienced no emergency closures. A fire safety violation from August 2017 documented an oversized propane tank stored inside the building. The most recent inspection on December 19, 2025 identified 27 violations (3 high-priority) and was completed with no further action required; a prior inspection on January 24, 2025 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 3 violations including two high-priority findings.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
121Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 5.5 violations / inspection 5.5 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

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2023025372 $400.00 Apr 12, 2023 Miami (Doral)

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Observed 2 propane tanks stored in the rear of the kitchen. The were put outside. **Corrected On-Site**

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 4 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 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· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 19, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale are: Consumer advisory, Single-use items, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale had?
Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale find?
Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on December 19, 2025 with 9 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek 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 Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Courtyard Fort Lauderdale North/cypress Creek in Fort Lauderdale operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Courtyard by Marriott (2017).

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