Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale
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506 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301SOFRESH in Fort Lauderdale has compiled 42 violations across 9 inspections since 2023, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on handwashing and hand-arm washing practices, which appeared in 5 separate inspections, alongside recurring issues with food contact surface sanitation, food condition, and approved food sources. The most recent inspection on February 4, 2026 identified 15 violations, primarily intermediate and basic findings, with the disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action." An administrative complaint was recommended following the February 26, 2024 inspection, signaling formal escalation above routine compliance warnings.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Food in good condition.
- How many health inspections has Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale had?
- Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale find?
- Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on February 4, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- No, Sofresh in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- 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.
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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