Plantation — Food Safety Records

Overview

Plantation, Florida has 195 food establishments with 3,819 inspections on record. 8 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 80.1%, below the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 4.7 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Riverside Market Plantation in Plantation, shut down September 8, 2026 for fly activity.

Largest fine: $1,200 assessed to Luka Restaurant in Plantation on August 31, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.

195Facilities
3,819Inspections
8Closures 2026
80.1%Pass Rate
4.7Avg Violations

Plantation Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Plantation 80.1% Pass Rate 80.1%
Florida Average 85.7% Pass Rate 85.7%
Plantation 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Plantation 4.1 Closures per 100 Facilities 4.1
Florida Average 1.96 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.96

Plantation Restaurants: Recent Closures (4)

DateBusinessReason
Riverside Market Plantation Fly activity
Olivo Mediterranean Cuisine Rodent activity
Rens Sushi Japanese and Thai Cusine Roach & fly activity
Miami Subs Roach activity

Plantation Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Helenas Coffee 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Ella Cafe 4 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Kfc/ Taco Bell 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Wicked Bread Co 2 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Benny's Smash Burgers 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Anna's Cafe 0 Call Back - Complied
Gualt's the Italian Cafe 6 (2 high) Warning Issued
Sovereign 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Anna's Cafe 14 (6 high) Warning Issued
Plantation Preserve 4 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Plantation Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Plantation Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

215Actions on Record
$91,100Total Fines
$424Avg Fine
$2,320Largest Fine
95Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Aug 31, 2026 Luka Restaurant $1,200 2--2026055312
Jun 4, 2026 Forgues Carribbean Restaurant $1,200 2--2026006882
Dec 29, 2025 Forgues Carribbean Restaurant $960 2--2025066419
May 8, 2026 Kan Zaman Hookah Cafe $800 2--2026003466
Feb 24, 2026 La Belle Monique Restaurant and Bakery $800 2--2025069696
Jun 23, 2026 Storm Lounge 21 & Restaurant LLC $800 2--2025089878
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 Marthabrae Jamaican Restaurant $600 2--2026007658

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: Notable Restaurants

Plantation: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 3 176 1
First Watch 2 68 0
Pollo Tropical 2 187 0
Dominos 2 66 0
Dennys 2 223 0
Hyatt 1 86 0
La Granja 1 242 0
McDonalds 1 53 0
Panera Bread 1 114 1
Subway 1 107 0

Plantation Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Plantation?
Plantation, Florida has 195 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 80.1%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Plantation this year?
8 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.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Plantation?
Riverside Market Plantation in Plantation was shut down on September 8, 2026 for fly activity.
How does Plantation compare to the Florida state average?
Plantation has a pass rate of 80.1%, which is 5.6 percentage points below 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 Plantation?
Food establishments in Plantation have an average of 19.6 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 $91,100 in fines across 215 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $424 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.

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Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

341 N UNIVERSITY DR #800, Plantation

11 inspections · 24 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Benny's Smash Burgers

1023 S UNIVERSITY DR STE 250, Plantation

9 inspections · 24 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Anna's Cafe

522 N PINE ISLAND RD, Plantation

5 inspections · 24 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Pollo Campero

8220 W BROWARD BLVD, Plantation

7 inspections · 23 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Domino's

1943 NORTH PINE ISLAND ROAD, Plantation

10 inspections · 23 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Crack'd Kitchen & Coffee

331 N UNIVERSITY DR STE M206, Plantation

9 inspections · 21 violations · Last: Jul 2026

La Quinta Plantation

8101 PETERS RD, Plantation

14 inspections · 21 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Fords Garage

301 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 600, Plantation

9 inspections · 21 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

1013 S UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

7 inspections · 18 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Cava

1714 N UNIVERSITY DR STE S2, Plantation

6 inspections · 17 violations · Last: May 2026

Un Attimo Coffee

331 N UNIVERSITY DR UNIT M2-100, Plantation

7 inspections · 17 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Chick-fil-a University at Sunrise Fsu

1732 N UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

4 inspections · 16 violations · Last: Aug 2026

Gianna's Pizza

6916 CYPRESS RD, Plantation

6 inspections · 16 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Pdq

10197 CLEARY BLVD, Plantation

9 inspections · 16 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Chill N Nitrogen Ice Cream

341 N UNIVERSITY DR STE S1-700, Plantation

6 inspections · 16 violations · Last: Jul 2026

Wicked Bread Co

1263 S PINE ISLAND RD, Plantation

6 inspections · 14 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Dandana Hookah Cafe

1763 N UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

3 inspections · 12 violations · Last: May 2026

Smoosh Broward

140 S PINE ISLAND, Plantation

5 inspections · 11 violations · Last: Oct 2025

First Watch #1050

1716 N UNIVERSITY DR, Plantation

4 inspections · 10 violations · Last: Sep 2026

Smoothie Squad

331 N UNIVERSITY DR UNIT 114, Plantation

2 inspections · 10 violations · Last: Sep 2026