How many restaurants are in Pembroke Pines?

Pembroke Pines, Florida has 445 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 86.8%. The Florida state average is 86%.

How many restaurants were shut down in Pembroke Pines this year?

5 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.

What was the most recent restaurant closure in Pembroke Pines?

Las Cazuelas Pembroke Pines in Pembroke Pines was shut down on March 4, 2026 for roach activity.

How does Pembroke Pines compare to the Florida state average?

Pembroke Pines has a pass rate of 86.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 4.8 compared to the state average of 4.67.

How often are restaurants inspected in Pembroke Pines?

Food establishments in Pembroke Pines have an average of 15.1 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 $162,450 in fines across 359 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $455 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.

Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Pembroke Pines 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. Pembroke Pines, Florida has 129 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 356 inspections on record.

How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Pembroke Pines?

FDACS has issued 314 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Pembroke Pines, including 55 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Pembroke Pines — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Name: Pembroke Pines Food Safety Inspection Records
Creator: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
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Overview

Pembroke Pines, Florida has 445 food establishments with 6,721 inspections on record. 5 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 86.8%, above the state average of 86%. Inspections average 4.8 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Las Cazuelas Pembroke Pines in Pembroke Pines, shut down March 4, 2026 for roach activity.

Largest fine: $2,640 assessed to China City in Pembroke Pines on August 28, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.

445Facilities

6,719Total Inspections

5Closures 2026

86.8%Pass Rate

4.8Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

Business	Inspections	Violations	Closures
Latin American Grill	49	436	2
Champet Restaurant and Bar	42	391	2
La Granja	32	273	2
Lutong Pinoy 2	25	254	2
Restaurant at Hollybrook	43	235	2

Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Pembroke Pines 86.8% Pass Rate 86.8%

Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%

Pembroke Pines 4.8 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.8

Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7

Pembroke Pines 1.12 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.12

Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Recent Closures (1)

Date	Business	Reason
Mar 4, 2026	Las Cazuelas Pembroke Pines	Roach activity

Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

Date	Business	Violations	Result
May 8	Las Cazuelas Pembroke Pines	0	Call Back - Complied
May 8	Glen's Bahamian Kitchen	4	Warning Issued
May 7	Las Cazuelas Pembroke Pines	3 (1 high)	Administrative complaint recommended
May 7	Brio	0	Call Back - Complied
May 7	El Colombiano Colombian Cuisine	2	Call Back - Complied
May 4	Amazing Thai Japanese Restaurant	0	Call Back - Complied
Apr 30	China Pavilion	0	Call Back - Complied
Apr 29	Cajun Crab	4	Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 24	Oasis Cafe on the Green	0	Call Back - Complied
Apr 22	J a W Deli Corp	0	Call Back - Complied

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

359Actions on Record

$162,450Total Fines

$455Avg Fine

$2,640Largest Fine

175Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

Date	Business	Fine	Case
Aug 28, 2025	China City	$2,640	2--2025061926
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
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
Jan 13, 2026	Sosta Caffe	$840	2--2025089540

Pembroke Pines Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

104Fire Violations

69Facilities Cited

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 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. Pembroke Pines has 129 FDACS-regulated facilities with 356 inspections on record and 314 stop-sale orders issued.

129Retail Facilities

356FDACS Inspections

314Stop-Sale Orders

55Orders in 2026

Pembroke Pines 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.

Date	Facility	Product	Reason
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Mar 18, 2026	Joys-yummy-cupcakes-by-delphine-nos1626302	Brand Name: (Lot #:)	500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…

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Pembroke Pines FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

Code	Violation	Citations
2-501.11	Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when	67
6-501.11	Physical facilities not maintained in good repair	62
6-301.14	Sign or poster notifying food employees to wash their hands not provided at all	31
2-102.11(C)(2)-(3)	Person in charge does not correctly respond to questions that relate to preventing	28
3-305.11	Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food	26

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Pembroke Pines Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

Chain	Locations	Stop-Sale Orders	Citations
Starbucks	5	77	1,170
Publix	4	30	875
Dollar Tree	3	9	1,084
Walgreens	2	1	743
Aldi	2	2	310
Chevron	2	283	1,145
Walmart	1	77	608
Bravo Supermarket	1	68	487

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Pembroke Pines: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

Chain	Locations	Violations	Closures
Dunkin	6	306	0
McDonalds	4	174	0
Kfc	3	180	0
Burger King	3	107	0
Chipotle	3	257	1
Subway	3	210	0
Wendys	3	212	0
Chilis	2	213	0
La Granja	2	460	2
Bolay	2	152	0

Pembroke Pines Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Pembroke Pines?: Pembroke Pines, Florida has 445 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 86.8%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Pembroke Pines this year?: 5 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.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Pembroke Pines?: Las Cazuelas Pembroke Pines in Pembroke Pines was shut down on March 4, 2026 for roach activity.
How does Pembroke Pines compare to the Florida state average?: Pembroke Pines has a pass rate of 86.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points above the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 4.8 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Pembroke Pines?: Food establishments in Pembroke Pines have an average of 15.1 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 $162,450 in fines across 359 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $455 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.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Pembroke Pines 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. Pembroke Pines, Florida has 129 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 356 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Pembroke Pines?: FDACS has issued 314 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Pembroke Pines, including 55 in 2026. 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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