Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

3200 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Overview

Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale has had 25 inspections on record with 98 total violations, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection—slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. Recent inspections have documented cross-contamination and temperature control issues corrected on site: raw eggs were stored above ready-to-eat items during a December 2025 inspection and removed during the inspection, and milk held at 44°F in the Starbucks section was moved to proper refrigeration. Chemicals were also found stored by a hand washing sink and relocated. The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025 resulted in Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements with 6 violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
98Violations
0Closures
1Fire
4FDACS Insp.

Last inspected DBPR:

Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 3.9 violations / inspection 3.9 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

Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.

Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

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

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections17 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale: FDACS Inspection History (4)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 2 inspections
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 6 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: LENI ZUNINO, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. Request#5144272

Risk-Based Violations

3-302.11(A)(1) Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) PP
Backroom area- 2 raw eggs containers for donation stored on shelf above ready to eat items. COS- Raw shell eggs were removed and properly stored during inspection. x
3-501.16(A)(2) Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) PP
Starbucks- Milk found at 44*F when checked with an accurate probe thermometer. COSMilk was removed and placed in proper refrigeration during inspection. x
7-201.11 Poisonous or toxic materials not stored to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by separating the poisonous or toxic material by spacing or partitioning, or locating the poisonous or toxic material in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 7-201.11 PP
Starbucks- Chemicals stored by the hand washing sink. COS- Containers were removed and properly stored during inspection, x

Good Retail Practice Violations

3-304.12(C)-(F) During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, utensil not stored on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment; in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particles to the drain when used with moist foods; in a clean, protected location when used only with food that is not time/temperature control for safety food; or in a container of water maintained at 135°F or greater. 3-304.12(C)-(F)Repeat
Starbucks- Container with in use tong stored below hand washing sink paper towel dispenser. COS- Container was removed during inspection.
4-501.14 Warewashing equipment; sinks, basins or other receptacles used for washing or rinsing raw food or laundering wiping cloths; or drainboards or equipment used to substitute for drainboards not cleaned before use, throughout the day at a frequency necessary to prevent recontamination of equipment and utensils and ensure the equipment performs its intended function, and at least every 24 hours when used. 4-501.14
Starbucks backroom- Soil build up underneath crate stored in clean/sanitized drain board. COS- 3-compartment sink was washed, cleaned and sanitized during inspection.
4-602.13 Nonfood-contact surface of equipment not cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residue. 4-602.13
Starbucks backroom- Soil build up in handles and outer surface of reach in and freezer coolers. Retail area- soil build up around soda dispenser nozzle. COS- Equipment was washed ,rinsed and sanitized during inspection.
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TARIQUL ISLAM, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: CHRIS BROWN

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· 1 violation· Met Requirements

Inspector: JOHN WEAVER, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector. Failure to provide required documentation in 30 days may result in Administrative Action. Water Source Documentation shall be provided to [email protected]

Good Retail Practice Violations

99 The food establishment permit is not conspicuously displayed. 5K-4.020(2)(d) F.A.C.
BACKROOM: Permit Not Available.
— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SCOTT HOUSE, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Consultation visit with food establishment management. Request#5101973 The issues described in request # 5101973 were addressed with the person in charge during this inspection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale are: Parasite destruction, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale had?
Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale find?
Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on November 17, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
Has Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
When was Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on December 5, 2025. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale had?
Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale has 4 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale find?
Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected by FDACS on December 5, 2025 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Einstein Bros Bagel in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Einstein Bros Bagel #1597 in Fort Lauderdale are: 3-302.11(A)(1): Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) P; 3-501.16(A)(2): Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) P; 7-201.11: Poisonous or toxic materials not stored to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by separating the poisonous or toxic material by spacing or partitioning, or locating the poisonous or toxic material in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 7-201.11 P.

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