Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

800 Ne 8 St Flr 1, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Overview

Players Lounge and Restaurant has compiled 28 violations across 8 inspections between November 2023 and March 2026, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. However, proper hand and arm washing violations appeared in 5 of 8 inspections, demonstrating a persistent deficiency in a foundational food safety practice. Additional recurring high-priority violations include improper cooking temperatures (cited in 4 inspections) and shell stock requirement violations (cited twice). A warning was issued on May 31, 2024 following 10 violations including management awareness failures and employee health reporting issues; a second warning was issued on March 31, 2025 after 7 violations including employee health reporting and allergen awareness failures. A fire safety violation was documented on May 31, 2024 for improper propane tank storage inside the building. The most recent inspection on March 23, 2026 found no violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

8Inspections
28Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 3.5 violations / inspection 3.5 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

Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Propane tank in dry storage area next to walk in freezer. Inspection report will be emailed to Fire Marshal for review.

Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper cooking temps, Proper cooling equipment.
How many health inspections has Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale had?
Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale find?
Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on March 23, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Players Lounge and Restaurant - Wm in Fort Lauderdale has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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