Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

100 Terminal Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Overview

Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale had 12 inspections on record between the data range, documenting 20 total violations. The facility is a 104-seat permanent food service establishment classified as Risk Level 1. The most recent inspection on August 14, 2025 was a focused inspection addressing food safety observations from a prior request, with no violations documented. A sanitation inspection requirement was met on May 23, 2025.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

13Inspections
25Violations
0Closures
2FDACS Insp.

Last inspected DBPR:

Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 1.9 violations / inspection 1.9 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

Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V42 Equipment condition
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory
V25 Allergen awareness
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale: FDACS Inspection History (2)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 2 inspections
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: LENI ZUNINO, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: The issues described in request #5136735 regarding were addressed with the person in charge during this inspection. This Focused Inspection is being conducted offsite to document a verbal conversation to help assist the food establishment with compliance of recent food safety observations.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· Met Requirements

Inspector: LENI ZUNINO, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: Request#5131922 Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must remit payment in full. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Follow the instructions on the portal page for payment processing. Payment by check or money order is also accepted, but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application. Permit fees must be paid in full before your application can be processed further. Failure to pay any permit fees in full will result in the denial of your permit and you may be subject to administrative penalties if you are found operating without a valid food permit, which is a violation of Section 500.12(1)(a), Florida Statutes. If you are found to be in violation of this provision, the Department may impose up to a $5,000.00 fine against you and/or seek administrative action to close your business. Payments can be made online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or can be mailed to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, P.O. Box 6720, Tallahassee FL 32314-6720. Checks and money orders are to be payable to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. All payments must include the Food Establishment number and reason of payment type in the memo section of the check or money order.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale had?
Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale find?
Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on August 6, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Torn Basil 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 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 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.
When was Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on August 14, 2025. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale had?
Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale find?
Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected by FDACS on August 14, 2025 (Focused Inspection).
Has Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Torn Basil in Fort Lauderdale has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.

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