Pembroke Pines — Food Safety Records
Pembroke Pines, Florida has 330 food establishments with 6,956 inspections on record. 3 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 86.9%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 4.7 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $1,800 assessed to El Atlakat in Pembroke Pines on March 23, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Pembroke Pines
86.9%
Pass Rate
86.9%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Pembroke Pines
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Pembroke Pines
0.91
Closures per 100 Facilities
0.91
Florida Average
2.03
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.03
Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabor Venezolano Pembroke Pines | 10 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Cracker Barrel #268 | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Burger Vault | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Finger Lickin' Patties & Pastries | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dutchpot Jamaican Restuarant | 1 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Macy's Cafe | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| La Granja Parrilla | 8 (4 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dutchpot Jamaican Restuarant | 12 (1 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Pdq 1016 Pembroke Pines | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Mod Super Fast Pizza LLC | 4 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 63,445 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 62,836 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 60,622 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 51,938 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 44,383 |
Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | El Atlakat | $1,800 | 2--2026013994 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Bagel Palace | $1,500 | 2--2025054963 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Fuddruckers -pembroke Pines | $1,200 | 2--2025072812 |
| May 14, 2026 | Latin American Grill | $1,200 | 2--2026025370 |
| May 4, 2026 | Bagel Palace | $1,200 | 2--2025090857 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Another Broken Egg Cafe | $1,100 | 2--2025085900 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Sushi Sake | $1,080 | 2--2025055838 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Lutong Pinoy 2 | $1,000 | 2--2025090189 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Himalayan Indian Kitchen | $920 | 2--2025089611 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Colada Cuban Cafe | $900 | 2--2025090506 |
Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 48 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 18 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 12 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 10 |
| Other fire safety violation | 9 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 7 |
Pembroke Pines: Notable Restaurants
Latin American Grill
49 inspections
436 violations
2 closures
Champet Restaurant and Bar
42 inspections
391 violations
2 closures
La Granja
34 inspections
279 violations
2 closures
Pinolandia 2
49 inspections
461 violations
1 closures
Mughal
45 inspections
356 violations
1 closures
Sabor Venezolano Pembroke Pines
29 inspections
237 violations
Pembroke Pines: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
Pembroke Pines Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Pembroke Pines?
- Pembroke Pines, Florida has 330 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Pembroke Pines?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Pembroke Pines is 86.9%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Pembroke Pines this year?
- 3 food establishments in Pembroke Pines have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Pembroke Pines?
- The most frequently cited violations in Pembroke Pines are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Pembroke Pines?
- Dunkin has the most locations in Pembroke Pines with 6 establishments.
- How does Pembroke Pines compare to the Florida state average?
- Pembroke Pines has a pass rate of 86.9%, which is 1.2 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 4.7 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Pembroke Pines?
- Food establishments in Pembroke Pines have an average of 21.1 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Pembroke Pines been assessed?
- Food establishments in Pembroke Pines have been assessed $157,590 in fines across 343 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $462 and the largest single fine was $2,640.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Pembroke Pines restaurants?
- 104 fire safety violations have been documented across 69 food establishments in Pembroke Pines. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
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Pembroke Pines Restaurants & Food Establishments (329)
Latin American Grill 2 closures
12638 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
49 inspections · 436 violations · Last: Feb 2026Champet Restaurant and Bar 2 closures
7920 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
42 inspections · 391 violations · Last: Mar 2026La Granja 2 closures
12630 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
34 inspections · 279 violations · Last: Jul 2026Lutong Pinoy 2 2 closures
9131 PEMBROKE RD, Pembroke Pines
26 inspections · 259 violations · Last: Jun 2026Restaurant at Hollybrook 2 closures
900 HOLLYBROOK DR, Pembroke Pines
43 inspections · 235 violations · Last: Feb 2026Hot Off De Grill 2 closures
17085 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
31 inspections · 224 violations · Last: Jan 2026Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar 2 closures
13620 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
31 inspections · 217 violations · Last: Mar 2026Agave Bandido 2 closures
14531 SW 5 ST, Pembroke Pines
29 inspections · 161 violations · Last: May 2026Pinolandia 2 1 closure
6742 PEMBROKE RD, Pembroke Pines
49 inspections · 461 violations · Last: Aug 2026Chow Time Grill & Buffet 1 closure
12375 PEMBROKE RD, Pembroke Pines
43 inspections · 440 violations · Last: Sep 2026Mughal 1 closure
2100 N UNIVERSITY DR, Pembroke Pines
45 inspections · 356 violations · Last: Jun 2026Rancho Nando 1 closure
11252 PINES BLVD BAY 204, Pembroke Pines
34 inspections · 342 violations · Last: Jun 2026China City 1 closure
1669 N HIATUS RD, Pembroke Pines
30 inspections · 270 violations · Last: Jun 2026Fuddruckers -pembroke Pines 1 closure
14532 SW 5 ST, Pembroke Pines
44 inspections · 261 violations · Last: Jul 2026Level Twentynine 1 closure
600 SW 145TH TERRACE, Pembroke Pines
35 inspections · 256 violations · Last: May 2026Nori Tori Sushi Buffet 1 closure
14838 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
29 inspections · 256 violations · Last: Dec 2025Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine 1 closure
15941 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
35 inspections · 255 violations · Last: Mar 2026Nami Japanese Restaurant 1 closure
8381 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines
35 inspections · 241 violations · Last: Jan 2026Brimstone Woodfire Grill 1 closure
14575 SW 5 ST, Pembroke Pines
29 inspections · 236 violations · Last: Apr 2026Chowology Asian Kitchen 1 closure
318 S FLAMINGO RD, Pembroke Pines
30 inspections · 229 violations · Last: Dec 2025