Plantation — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Plantation, Florida has 243 food establishments with 3,612 inspections on record. 4 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 81.1%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 4.7 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $960 assessed to Forgues Carribbean Restaurant in Plantation on December 29, 2025.

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

243Facilities
3,612Total Inspections
4Closures 2026
81.1%Pass Rate
4.7Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

Plantation Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Plantation 81.1% Pass Rate 81.1%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Plantation 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Plantation 1.65 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.65
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Plantation Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Toojay's Deli 1 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sticky Rice 0 Call Back - Complied
Hideaways Tavern and Grille 3 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Pieology Pizzeria 8 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Cava 4 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Andias Frozen Yogurt 1 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jacaranda Pizza & Rest 4 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale West 4 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Renaissance Fort Lauderdale-plantation Hotel 0 Call Back - Complied
Dennys Rest 9597 4 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Plantation Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Plantation Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

218Actions on Record
$89,180Total Fines
$409Avg Fine
$2,320Largest Fine
104Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Dec 29, 2025 Forgues Carribbean Restaurant $960 2--2025066419
Feb 24, 2026 La Belle Monique Restaurant and Bakery $800 2--2025069696
Apr 20, 2026 Webby's Grub & Pub $700 2--2026018735
Oct 27, 2025 Sovereign $600 2--2025068947
Mar 19, 2026 Taqueria El Paisa #3 $600 2--2025076313
Apr 27, 2026 Donna's Caribeans Restaurant $600 2--2026007658
Mar 11, 2026 China Sun $480 2--2026009182
Feb 2, 2026 Alnatour Restaurant $400 2--2026004715
Aug 7, 2025 Ole Ole Mexican Restaurant $400 2--2025053159
Jul 22, 2025 Ene Tasty Bakery Restaurant INC $400 2--2025048642

Plantation Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

84Fire Violations
47Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 43
Missing boiler certificate/report 16
Fire extinguisher in red zone 10
Cooking without hood suppression 6
Other fire safety violation 6
Propane tank stored inside building 3

Plantation 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. Plantation has 58 FDACS-regulated facilities with 130 inspections on record and 35 stop-sale orders issued.

58Retail Facilities
130FDACS Inspections
35Stop-Sale Orders

Plantation 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.

DateFacilityProductReason
Advanced-fresh-concepts-pb-0645-191768 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Advanced-fresh-concepts-pb-0645-191768 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Key Food Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Key Food Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Food Temperature Control: Prope…
Enson-market-3-411950 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Enson-market-3-411950 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Food Identification: Food properly labeled; or…
Sunrise Shell Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Sunrise Shell Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Sunrise Shell Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Childre…
Sunrise Shell Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source Comments: The product contain…

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Plantation FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Plantation Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Chevron 2 283 1,145
Starbucks 2 77 1,170
Wawa 1 14 430
Kwik Stop 1 43 262
Shell 1 152 1,169
7-Eleven 1 84 2,422
Dollar Tree 1 9 1,084
Publix 1 30 875

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Plantation: Notable Restaurants

Plantation: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 3 166 1
Dominos 2 63 0
First Watch 2 63 0
Pollo Tropical 2 179 0
Dennys 2 221 0
Cava 1 15 0
Chipotle 1 85 1
Hyatt 1 86 0
La Granja 1 234 0
McDonalds 1 47 0

Plantation Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Plantation?
Plantation, Florida has 243 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Plantation?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Plantation is 81.1%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Plantation this year?
4 food establishments in Plantation have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Plantation?
The most frequently cited violations in Plantation are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Plantation?
Dunkin has the most locations in Plantation with 3 establishments.
How does Plantation compare to the Florida state average?
Plantation has a pass rate of 81.1%, which is 4.9 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 4.7 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Plantation?
Food establishments in Plantation have an average of 14.9 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Plantation been assessed?
Food establishments in Plantation have been assessed $89,180 in fines across 218 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $409 and the largest single fine was $2,320.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Plantation restaurants?
84 fire safety violations have been documented across 47 food establishments in Plantation. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Plantation 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. Plantation, Florida has 58 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 130 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Plantation?
FDACS has issued 35 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Plantation. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

In the News Plantation

Plantation Restaurants & Food Establishments (242)

Jacaranda Pizza & Rest

8283 W BROWARD BLVD, Plantation

31 inspections · 233 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Webby's Grub & Pub

6910 CYPRESS RD, Plantation

34 inspections · 232 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Original Pancake House

8460 W BROWARD BLVD, Plantation

30 inspections · 230 violations · Last: Mar 2025

Koume Japanese Restaurant

11905 W SUNRISE BLVD, Plantation

29 inspections · 230 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Donnas Restaurant

3951 W BROWARD BLVD STE A170, Plantation

28 inspections · 227 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Landlubbers Raw Bar and Grill

1851 N PINE ISLAND RD, Plantation

34 inspections · 225 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Alnatour Restaurant

1787 N UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

26 inspections · 208 violations · Last: Feb 2026

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant IV

10169 W SUNRISE BLVD, Plantation

25 inspections · 207 violations · Last: Jan 2026

King Chef

1833 N PINE ISLAND RD, Plantation

26 inspections · 204 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Donna's Caribeans Restaurant

1923 N PINE ISLAND RD, Plantation

33 inspections · 198 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Vignetos

1511 S UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

24 inspections · 196 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Vitos Gourmet Pizza

10079 CLEARY BLVD, Plantation

24 inspections · 190 violations · Last: Feb 2026

China Sun

7039 W BROWARD BLVD STE A, Plantation

28 inspections · 189 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Sticky Rice

330 S UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

24 inspections · 184 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Ihop 36-222

1393 S UNIVERSITY DR BLDG 8, Plantation

29 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Toojay's Deli

801 S UNIVERSITY DR C130, Plantation

30 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Jan 2026

El Merendon Latino INC

91 S SR 7, Plantation

27 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Marians Bagels

248 SOUTH UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

26 inspections · 168 violations · Last: Jan 2026

J Alexander`s

8550 W BROWARD BLVD, Plantation

25 inspections · 163 violations · Last: Nov 2025

El Balcon De Las Americas III

11901 W SUNRISE BLVD, Plantation

24 inspections · 161 violations · Last: Dec 2025