Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

1705 W Sr 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Overview

Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale averaged 6.2 violations per inspection across 21 inspections from January 2023 through January 2026, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations were frequent across the inspection period, with proper hand washing cited in at least 5 inspections and employee health reporting violations appearing in 4 of the last 5 inspections. Consumer advisory violations were documented in 7 inspections. A fire safety violation was recorded on October 4, 2024: a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone located next to the grill. An administrative complaint was recommended following the February 7, 2025 inspection, which documented employee health reporting, handwashing facilities, proper hand washing, approved food source, food condition, and time-temperature control violations. The most recent inspection on January 5, 2026 identified 15 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
130Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 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

Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed next to grill - silver fire extinguisher gauge in red zone.

Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 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
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale had?
Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale find?
Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on January 5, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Lil Reds Cookin 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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
Has Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Lil Reds Cookin in Fort Lauderdale has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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