LOTUS

3020 N FEDERAL HWY STE 1, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306

Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: LOTUS CHINESE KITCHEN, INC · License: SEA1624410

LOTUS in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 15 inspections on record with 56 total violations (3.7 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

15Inspections
56Violations
0Closures

Data current as of February 14, 2025

Inspection History (15)

Feb 14, 2025 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Sep 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 20, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 21, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jun 8, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Oct 4, 2022 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 1, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 23, 2021 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

May 14, 2021 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Jul 13, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 3, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 17, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 9, 2018 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 6, 2017 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

How Does This Facility Compare?

LOTUS has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 3.7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has LOTUS had?
LOTUS has had 15 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has LOTUS ever been shut down?
No, LOTUS has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at LOTUS?
The most frequently cited violations at LOTUS are: Shell stock requirements, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.

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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.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: February 14, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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