Lauderhill — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Lauderhill, Florida has 151 food establishments with 2,085 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 65.7%, below the state average of 86%. 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 May 2026.

151Facilities
2,084Total 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 38 302 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% Pass Rate 86%
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 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Lauderhill Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Gud Girl Gone Bad 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Wally Jean's Paradise Restaurant 8 Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Liquid Paradise 3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cc Fortunes Sports Bar and Grill LLC 13 (5 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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

Lauderhill Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Lauderhill Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

199Actions on Record
$100,370Total Fines
$531Avg Fine
$3,200Largest Fine
66Facilities 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
Sep 10, 2025 King's Super Buffet $800 2--2025061225
Aug 7, 2025 Dragon Village $800 2--2025047094
Feb 4, 2026 Panfridays $800 2--2025085195
Apr 2, 2026 Wally House of Flavors Restaurant LLC $640 2--2025085616
Oct 2, 2025 Jamaica House Restaurant II $600 2--2025065591
Oct 27, 2025 Dragon Village $600 2--2025067020
Apr 23, 2026 Tradicion Hondurena Pollos Yihre $600 2--2026017339
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
Pinecrest Bakery 1 3 37
Wawa 1 14 430
Starbucks 1 77 1,170

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Lauderhill: Notable Restaurants

Lauderhill: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 3 153 0
Crafty Crab 2 338 2
Popeyes 2 127 0
Checkers 2 169 1
McDonalds 2 100 0
Subway 2 173 2
Charleys Philly Steaks 1 108 0
Little Caesars 1 79 0
Sonic Drive-in 1 176 0
Tropical Smoothie 1 123 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%.
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 20.3 percentage points below the state average of 86%. 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 $100,370 in fines across 199 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $531 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.

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Simply Delicious Baker FDACS Retail

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A & S Fresh Seafood FDACS Retail

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Chef Eric's Best INC FDACS Retail

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New Legacy Vegans FDACS Retail

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FDACS Retail Food · 166/Mobile Vendor (Free)

Shloimies Kosher Bakery FDACS Retail

7772 NW 44th ST, Lauderhill

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Buzz Rock Smoke FDACS Retail

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