Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

3221 W Davie Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Overview

Las Carnitas Inc in Fort Lauderdale has accumulated 283 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.1 per visit. The facility has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $1,080 fine. Recent inspections from August through December 2025 show escalating enforcement: an administrative complaint was recommended in August after 11 violations, followed by a callback extension, compliance, and another administrative complaint in December with 5 violations. The facility's most frequently cited violations involve hand washing procedures, food contact surfaces, and consumer advisories.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
283Violations
0Closures
$1,480in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 9.1 violations / inspection 9.1 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

Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,480.00

Disciplinary action history for Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026011043 $400.00 Dec 17, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2015019475 $1,080.00 Apr 30, 2015 Panama City Beach

Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 5 inspections17 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 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· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections27 violations · 16 high priority
— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections36 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued

Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 17, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale had?
Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale find?
Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on December 17, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
Has Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,480.00 in fines.
How much has Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
Las Carnitas INC in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $1,480.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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