Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines

Last inspected:

13620 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
Overview

Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines has accumulated 217 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.2 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, in separate incidents involving roach activity and unsanitary conditions. Recent enforcement shows a pattern of repeated inspections: in August 2024, inspectors returned on consecutive days after finding 18 violations, and in March 2026, an administrative complaint was recommended following discovery of 9 violations including 5 high-priority items. The most frequently cited violations involve employee health reporting, consumer advisories, and hand-washing procedures.

Most recent closure: February 28, 2018 for unsanitary conditions.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
217Violations
2Closures
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 7 violations / inspection 7 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

Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines
DateReasonReopened
Unsanitary Conditions 08:37:00
Roach activity N/A

Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2022045730 $200.00 Aug 3, 2022 Miami (Doral)
2--2018011709 $400.00 Mar 1, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections35 violations · 27 high priority
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued

Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines last inspected?
Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines last shut down?
Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines was last shut down on February 28, 2018 for unsanitary conditions. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines?
The most frequently cited violations at Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines are: Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines had?
Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines find?
Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines ever been shut down?
Yes, Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
Has Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines been fined?
Sergio's Since 1975 Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Pembroke Pines has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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