ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR
2850 N FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Broward County · Permanent Food Service · License: SEA1621101
ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR in Fort Lauderdale, FL has 17 inspections on record with 53 total violations (3.1 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of April 10, 2025
Inspection History (17)
Apr 10, 2025 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Jan 9, 2023 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
May 27, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 24, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jan 20, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
May 13, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
May 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Dec 17, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Jun 11, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Jan 10, 2020 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jul 15, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Jun 27, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Dec 20, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
Dec 13, 2018 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Feb 9, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Feb 17, 2017 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
Feb 10, 2017 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
How Does This Facility Compare?
ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 3.1 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR had?
- ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR has had 17 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR ever been shut down?
- No, ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR?
- The most frequently cited violations at ZITO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT & BAR are: Employee health reporting, Management awareness, Proper hand/arm washing.
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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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