Grace of God Restaurant in Margate
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360 S Sr 7, Margate, FL 33068Grace of God Restaurant in Margate has accumulated 180 violations across 30 inspections since 2017, averaging 6 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, in 2019 for roach activity and again for a sewage issue compounded by roach activity. In November 2025, inspectors issued an emergency order after finding 9 violations; the facility initially failed to comply but corrected the violations by the next day. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,520 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800. Top recurring violations involve improper cleaning of multi-use utensils, inadequate hand and arm washing, and contamination of food contact surfaces.
Most recent closure: November 4, 2025 for sewage issue/roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Grace of God Restaurant in Margate: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
6
violations / inspection
6 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
Grace of God Restaurant in Margate: Emergency Closure History (2)
Grace of God Restaurant in Margate: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,520.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025081091 | $400.00 | Nov 4, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 2--2019058948 | $800.00 | Nov 19, 2019 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2018009003 | $320.00 | Jan 23, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale |
Grace of God Restaurant in Margate: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections24 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 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
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 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.
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections31 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Grace of God Restaurant in Margate: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Grace of God Restaurant in Margate under active enforcement?
- Records show 3 emergency order inspections between November 4, 2025 and November 6, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Grace of God Restaurant in Margate last inspected?
- Grace of God Restaurant in Margate was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 7, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Grace of God Restaurant in Margate last shut down?
- Grace of God Restaurant in Margate was last shut down on November 4, 2025 for sewage issue/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 Grace of God Restaurant in Margate?
- The most frequently cited violations at Grace of God Restaurant in Margate are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Grace of God Restaurant in Margate had?
- Grace of God Restaurant in Margate has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Grace of God Restaurant in Margate find?
- Grace of God Restaurant in Margate was most recently inspected on January 7, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Grace of God Restaurant in Margate ever been shut down?
- Yes, Grace of God Restaurant in Margate has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
- Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
- Has Grace of God Restaurant in Margate faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Grace of God Restaurant in Margate has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,520.00 in fines.
- How much has Grace of God Restaurant in Margate been fined?
- Grace of God Restaurant in Margate has been fined a total of $1,520.00 across 3 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.
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