Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill
Last inspected:
7256 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderhill, FL 33313Maharaja Bistro and Cafe in Lauderhill has accumulated 195 violations across 24 inspections, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection—more than 55% above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on April 6, 2021 for rodent activity. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern, with hand washing cited in at least 8 inspections, chemical storage in at least 6 inspections, and proper cooking temperatures in at least 5 inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $250 in fines. A propane tank larger than code-permitted size was documented inside the building during a 2019 fire safety inspection. The most recent inspection on March 5, 2026 documented 18 violations including high-priority findings for hand washing, chemical storage, and food contact surfaces, with an administrative complaint recommended.
Most recent closure: April 6, 2021 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill: Emergency Closure History (1)
Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $250.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2018016612 | $250.00 | Feb 16, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale |
Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 5 inspections33 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections24 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill last inspected?
- Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill last shut down?
- Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill was last shut down on April 6, 2021 for rodent 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 Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill?
- The most frequently cited violations at Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill had?
- Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill find?
- Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill ever been shut down?
- Yes, Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $250.00 in fines.
- How much has Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill been fined?
- Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill has been fined a total of $250.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Maharaja Bistro and Cafe LLC in Lauderhill operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Saalan (2019).
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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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