VILLAGE CAFE
551 BREAKERS AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: SAXON CAFE & WINE BAR LLC · License: SEA1623463
VILLAGE CAFE in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 33 inspections on record with 139 total violations (4.2 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of April 1, 2025
Inspection History (33)
Apr 1, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mar 31, 2025 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Jan 10, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
Jan 9, 2025 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
May 14, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mar 19, 2024 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Mar 12, 2024 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Oct 13, 2023 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
May 5, 2023 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Dec 28, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Oct 25, 2022 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Oct 24, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Feb 11, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Feb 8, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Sep 13, 2021 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
May 25, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mar 23, 2021 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Oct 16, 2020 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Sep 23, 2020 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
May 30, 2020 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
May 29, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Dec 4, 2019 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Nov 22, 2019 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
May 13, 2019 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Mar 12, 2019 — Complaint Full· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Mar 1, 2019 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Oct 3, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Sep 24, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
Aug 22, 2018 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Dec 13, 2017 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Dec 12, 2017 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Feb 9, 2017 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 16, 2016 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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How Does This Facility Compare?
VILLAGE CAFE has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 4.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has VILLAGE CAFE had?
- VILLAGE CAFE has had 33 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has VILLAGE CAFE ever been shut down?
- No, VILLAGE CAFE has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at VILLAGE CAFE?
- The most frequently cited violations at VILLAGE CAFE are: Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory.
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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).
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