Lauderhill — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Lauderhill, Florida has 151 food establishments with 2,081 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 65.7%, below the state average of 86.1%. Inspections average 5.2 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $1,200 assessed to Happy Wok Chinese Restaurant in Lauderhill on October 20, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated April 2026.

151Facilities
2,080Total Inspections
4Closures 2026
65.7%Pass Rate
5.2Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Lakay Mama Restaurant LLC 39 338 5
Wally Jean's Paradise Restaurant 36 285 3
Chateau Mar Golf Resort 12 112 3
Irie Takeout Restaurant 47 354 2
Blended Family Foods Corp 37 282 2

Lauderhill Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Lauderhill 65.7% Pass Rate 65.7%
Florida Average 86.1% Pass Rate 86.1%
Lauderhill 5.2 Avg Violations / Inspection 5.2
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Lauderhill 2.65 Closures per 100 Facilities 2.65
Florida Average 1.35 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.35

Lauderhill Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Wally Jean's Paradise Restaurant 9 Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Wally Jean's Paradise Restaurant 21 (3 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Paradero 50 10 (1 high) Warning Issued
Pedna Cuisise LLC 4 Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Yummy Grill 0 Call Back - Complied
Yummy Grill 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Custom Vibes 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Hiyde 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Wally House of Flavors Restaurant LLC 2 (1 high) Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Shahi Indopak Restaurant 4 Call Back - Complied

Lauderhill Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Lauderhill Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

194Actions on Record
$98,130Total Fines
$533Avg Fine
$3,200Largest Fine
65Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Oct 20, 2025 Happy Wok Chinese Restaurant $1,200 2--2025069661
Jul 17, 2025 Jamaica House Restaurant II $1,000 2--2025049733
Feb 4, 2026 Panfridays $800 2--2025085195
Sep 10, 2025 King's Super Buffet $800 2--2025061225
Aug 7, 2025 Dragon Village $800 2--2025047094
Oct 27, 2025 Dragon Village $600 2--2025067020
Oct 2, 2025 Jamaica House Restaurant II $600 2--2025065591
Aug 14, 2025 Sunshine Bistros $400 2--2025039393
Sep 29, 2025 Joys Roti Delights $400 2--2025061451
Mar 11, 2026 Joan's Kitchen De Vi Spot LLC $400 2--2025080577

Lauderhill Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

59Fire Violations
27Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 36
Propane tank stored inside building 10
Other fire safety violation 6
Missing boiler certificate/report 3
Fire extinguisher in red zone 3
Cooking without hood suppression 1

Lauderhill Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Lauderhill has 46 FDACS-regulated facilities with 78 inspections on record and 7 stop-sale orders issued.

46Retail Facilities
78FDACS Inspections
7Stop-Sale Orders

Lauderhill FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityProductReason
Festival-supermarket-383191 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Festival-supermarket-383191 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Festival-supermarket-383191 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
Starbucks #8505 Establishment #: 367683 (NA) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Chapter 5K-4: Food deemed adulterat…
Cnj Market Establishment # 417522
Cnj Market Establishment # 417522 (na) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Preventing Contamination By Han…
Cnj Market Establishment # 417522 (various) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Preventing Contamination By Han…

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Lauderhill FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Lauderhill Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Starbucks 1 77 1,170
Pinecrest Bakery 1 3 37
Wawa 1 14 430

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Lauderhill: Notable Restaurants

Lauderhill: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 3 153 0
Checkers 2 169 1
McDonalds 2 100 0
Subway 2 173 2
Crafty Crab 2 338 2
Popeyes 2 127 0
Chipotle 1 67 0
First Watch 1 91 0
Pollo Tropical 1 63 1
Sushi Sake 1 60 0

Lauderhill Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Lauderhill?
Lauderhill, Florida has 151 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Lauderhill?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Lauderhill is 65.7%. The Florida state average is 86.1%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Lauderhill this year?
4 food establishments in Lauderhill have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Lauderhill?
The most frequently cited violations in Lauderhill are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Lauderhill?
Dunkin has the most locations in Lauderhill with 3 establishments.
How does Lauderhill compare to the Florida state average?
Lauderhill has a pass rate of 65.7%, which is 20.4 percentage points below the state average of 86.1%. The average violations per inspection is 5.2 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Lauderhill?
Food establishments in Lauderhill have an average of 13.8 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Lauderhill been assessed?
Food establishments in Lauderhill have been assessed $98,130 in fines across 194 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $533 and the largest single fine was $3,200.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Lauderhill restaurants?
59 fire safety violations have been documented across 27 food establishments in Lauderhill. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Lauderhill inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Lauderhill, Florida has 46 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 78 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Lauderhill?
FDACS has issued 7 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Lauderhill. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Lauderhill Restaurants & Food Establishments (148)

Lakay Mama Restaurant LLC 5 closures

5572 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

39 inspections · 338 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Wally Jean's Paradise Restaurant 3 closures

2467 N STATE RD 7, Lauderhill

37 inspections · 294 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Chateau Mar Golf Resort 3 closures

3501 INVERRARY BLVD, Lauderhill

12 inspections · 112 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Irie Takeout Restaurant 2 closures

5552 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

47 inspections · 354 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Blended Family Foods Corp 2 closures

5534 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

37 inspections · 282 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Crafty Crab 2 closures

4402 N UNIVERSITY DR, Lauderhill

32 inspections · 281 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Rancho Nando Steak House 2 closures

5200 N UNIVERSITY DR, Lauderhill

28 inspections · 279 violations · Last: Mar 2026

TropÍ Oasis 2 closures

1401 NW 39TH TERRACE, Lauderhill

44 inspections · 237 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Wally House of Flavors Restaurant LLC 2 closures

4711 NW 14TH ST, Lauderhill

32 inspections · 231 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Boston Juicy Jerk 2 closures

5530 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

26 inspections · 169 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Taco Masala 2 closures

5415 N UNIVERSITY DR, Lauderhill

22 inspections · 155 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Tropitaste Ice Cream 2 closures

4263 NW 12 ST, Lauderhill

28 inspections · 138 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Subway Sandwiches 2 closures

1375 NW 40 AVE, Lauderhill

26 inspections · 86 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Happy Wok Chinese Restaurant 1 closure

1615 N SR 7, Lauderhill

32 inspections · 329 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Donna's Rest & Cocktail Lounge 1 closure

5434 N UNIVERSITY DR, Lauderhill

34 inspections · 326 violations · Last: Jan 2026

All Star Jerk INC 1 closure

7551 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

38 inspections · 289 violations · Last: Jan 2026

King's Super Buffet 1 closure

7101 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

36 inspections · 285 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Izziban Sushi & BBQ in Lauderhill 1 closure

7225 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

27 inspections · 281 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Joys Roti Delights 1 closure

1205 NW 40TH AVE, Lauderhill

38 inspections · 278 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Panfridays 1 closure

7183 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Lauderhill

31 inspections · 257 violations · Last: Mar 2026