Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale
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201 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale has recorded 44 violations across 14 inspections since 2022, averaging 3.1 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but has faced escalating enforcement actions, with three administrative complaints recommended in the past three months citing repeated violations in employee health reporting and hand washing practices. Most violations have been resolved through callback inspections, though recent patterns show persistent high-priority violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2026019842 | $200.00 | Jan 26, 2026 | Miami (Doral) |
Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)
— 4 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 7, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale had?
- Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale find?
- Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on April 7, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- No, Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse 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.
- Has Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
- Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse 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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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.
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