Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale
Last inspected:
1103 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale has recorded 27 inspections since 2022 with 164 total violations, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection—exceeding the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been frequent across the inspection history, including recurring employee health policy violations (cited in at least 3 inspections between 2025 and 2024), chemical storage violations (appearing in multiple 2025 inspections), and food contact surface violations (documented in the January 2026 inspection). The facility has received two administrative complaint recommendations in the past 16 months (August 2025 and February 2025), signaling formal enforcement escalation. The most recent inspection on January 15, 2026 documented 12 violations and was completed with no further action, though multiple high-priority food contact surface citations were issued.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
6.1
violations / inspection
6.1 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
Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-10-12: Observed 1 extinguisher in place, 1 location is still missing **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 6 inspections27 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 15, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting, Single-use items.
- How many health inspections has Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale had?
- Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale find?
- Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on January 15, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- No, Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
- Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
- Has Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Pie Zans Home of Frankie Meatballs 2 in Fort Lauderdale operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Pie-zan's (2018-2018).
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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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