La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation
Last inspected:
270 S University Dr, Plantation, FL 33324La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation operates with a documented record of 29 inspections spanning from 2016 to February 2026, accumulating 288 total violations—averaging 9.9 violations per inspection, nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has been subject to 3 disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. Hand washing violations were cited in at least 6 of the most recent 8 inspections, and food contact surface violations appeared repeatedly across the record. Chemical storage violations were documented in multiple inspections, including a high-priority citation in November 2023. Fire safety violations in 2023 involved a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone and improper propane tank storage. The most recent inspection on February 10, 2026 resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" with 12 violations documented. The facility has not experienced emergency closure despite the elevated violation rate and the October 2025 inspection resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
9.9
violations / inspection
9.9 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2026002139 | $200.00 | Oct 31, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2019017009 | $200.00 | Mar 20, 2019 | Tampa | |
| 2--2015032714 | $400.00 | Jun 10, 2015 | Fort Lauderdale |
La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
Observed fire extinguisher gauge in red, undercharged, stored next to side kitchen door entrance. - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-04: Observed same. **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
Observed fire extinguisher gauge in red, undercharged, stored next to side kitchen door entrance.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building, 5 plus gallons of gas stored by mop sink.. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections41 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections26 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation last inspected?
- La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation had?
- La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation find?
- La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation was most recently inspected on February 10, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation ever been shut down?
- No, La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- Has La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation been fined?
- La Brasa of Plantation in Plantation has been fined a total of $800.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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