Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes
Last inspected:
3987 Nw 19 St, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes has accumulated 157 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.4 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity, most recently triggering daily inspections in January 2022 that found continued non-compliance. Top violations include employee health reporting (13 citations), improper hand and arm washing (12), and time as a control measure (11). A 2021 fire inspection documented a portable fire extinguisher with a gauge in the red zone at the register.
Most recent closure: January 10, 2022 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
5.4
violations / inspection
5.4 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes: Emergency Closure History (2)
Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2022002381 | $400.00 | Jan 11, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2015019489 | $400.00 | Apr 23, 2015 | Tampa |
Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
At fire extinguisher at register
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 4 inspections14 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes last inspected?
- Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 5, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes last shut down?
- Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes was last shut down on January 10, 2022 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes?
- The most frequently cited violations at Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Time as control.
- How many health inspections has Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes had?
- Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes find?
- Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes was most recently inspected on November 5, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes ever been shut down?
- Yes, Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes been fined?
- Spoons Grill in Lauderdale Lakes has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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