House on the River in Fort Lauderdale
Last inspected:
301 Sw 3 Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312House on the River in Fort Lauderdale was emergency-closed on February 5, 2025 for roach and fly activity. The facility has recorded 9 inspections with 24 total violations between 2023 and February 2026, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been concentrated in recent inspections, including improper hand and arm washing (cited 3 times in September 2025), improper cooking temperatures, and employee health reporting failures. A disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on February 12, 2026 documented 21 violations (4 high-priority, 3 intermediate, 4 basic) including management awareness, consumer advisory, proper cooking temperatures, hand washing, and employee health reporting deficiencies, with the inspection completed and no further action required.
Most recent closure: February 5, 2025 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
House on the River in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
House on the River in Fort Lauderdale: Emergency Closure History (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Roach & fly activity | 12:25:00 |
House on the River in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025008326 | $400.00 | Feb 5, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale |
House on the River in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
House on the River in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was House on the River in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- House on the River in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was House on the River in Fort Lauderdale last shut down?
- House on the River in Fort Lauderdale was last shut down on February 5, 2025 for roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at House on the River in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at House on the River in Fort Lauderdale are: Consumer advisory, Management awareness, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has House on the River in Fort Lauderdale had?
- House on the River in Fort Lauderdale has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of House on the River in Fort Lauderdale find?
- House on the River in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has House on the River in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- Yes, House on the River in Fort Lauderdale has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 House on the River in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, House on the River in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has House on the River in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
- House on the River in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Nearby Establishments to House on the River
Poor Inspection Records Near Fort Lauderdale
Stories You May Have Missed Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Kwik Stop Cited for Raw Eggs Over Milk, No Food Safety Manager
A March 2026 FDACS inspection of a Fort Lauderdale convenience store found raw shell eggs stored above milk containers a…
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.
This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with House on the River. How we collect and verify this data.