Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point
Last inspected:
5024 N Federal Hwy, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064Mauricio's Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point has accumulated 173 violations across 25 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection—significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been recurring: employee health policy violations appeared in at least 5 inspections, chemical storage violations in at least 7 inspections, proper cooking temperature violations in at least 6 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in at least 5 inspections. A fire safety violation was documented in 2019 for cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $560 in fines. Most recent inspections show mixed compliance: on November 13, 2025, a routine inspection found 27 violations including high-priority violations for shell stock requirements, time as control, consumer advisory, and chemical storage, resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. A callback inspection on November 14, 2025, found 3 violations and achieved Call Back - Complied status.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $560.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2016025033 | $560.00 | May 2, 2016 | Orlando |
Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 4 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 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 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point last inspected?
- Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 14, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point had?
- Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point find?
- Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point was most recently inspected on November 14, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point ever been shut down?
- No, Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $560.00 in fines.
- How much has Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point been fined?
- Mauricios Bar and Grill in Lighthouse Point has been fined a total of $560.00 across 1 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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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