El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale
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210 Sw 2 Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has been inspected 9 times since May 2023, accumulating 56 violations with an average of 6.2 per inspection—nearly 20% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have appeared in 5 of the 9 inspections, including recurring issues with food contact surface cleanliness, time and temperature control, proper cooking temperatures, and employee health reporting. An administrative complaint was recommended following inspections on June 6, 2024 and March 5, 2025; the June 2024 inspection alone documented 16 violations. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on December 12, 2025 found 15 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025031111 | $200.00 | Mar 5, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 30, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale are: Food contact surfaces, Single-use items, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale had?
- El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale find?
- El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on April 30, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- No, El Tiesto Cafe 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- Has El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
- El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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