Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

5450 N Sr 7, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319
Overview

Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill #40 in Fort Lauderdale has accumulated 118 violations across 29 inspections since 2017, averaging 4.1 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a pattern of repeated enforcement: inspectors issued warnings in five separate years (2023, 2024, 2025) and returned the next day each time to verify compliance. The most frequently cited violations involve employee health reporting, consumer advisories, and toxic substance control. Recent inspections in late 2025 found continued non-compliance, with four high-priority violations cited in November.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
120Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 4 violations / inspection 4 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

Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections12 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 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

— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill #40 in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill #40 in Fort Lauderdale are: Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory, Toxic substance control.
How many health inspections has Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale had?
Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill #40 in Fort Lauderdale has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale find?
Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill #40 in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on June 18, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill #40 in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
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.

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