Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale
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1015 W Sr 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has been inspected 22 times with 94 total violations on record, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection. The facility has no emergency closures but displays a persistent pattern of high-priority violations centered on employee health policy, hand-washing procedures, and chemical storage. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 7 of the last 8 inspections; proper hand-washing and hand-arm washing violations were cited in 6 of the last 8 inspections; chemical storage violations appeared in 4 consecutive inspections from July 2025 through January 2026. High-priority violations for shell stock requirements, time-as-control, and approved food sources have also been recurring findings. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. An administrative complaint was recommended following the April 6, 2023 inspection. The most recent inspection on January 12, 2026 documented 9 violations including recurring issues with employee health policy, chemical storage, and improper hand-washing, with the inspection completed and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2023024191 | $200.00 | Apr 6, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale had?
- Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale find?
- Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on January 12, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- No, Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- Has Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Mama's Latin Cafe in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
- Mama's Latin Cafe 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).
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