Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

305 S Andrews Ave Ste 115, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Overview

Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale averaged 3.4 violations per inspection across 8 inspections between September 2023 and April 2026, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations appeared across 6 of 8 inspections, with recurring citations for shell stock requirements, proper cooking temperatures, employee health policy compliance, management awareness, and handwashing violations. An administrative complaint was recommended following a complaint inspection on November 21, 2024 that identified 7 violations including management awareness failures, employee health reporting lapses, and improper food conditions. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on April 1, 2026 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 10 violations were documented, including repeated high-priority findings for shell stock requirements, consumer advisory, and proper cooking temperatures.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

9Inspections
27Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 3 violations / inspection 3 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

Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025007183 $200.00 Nov 21, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 10, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale are: Food in good condition, Outer openings protected, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale had?
Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale find?
Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on April 10, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Velvet Taco in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
Velvet Taco 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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