Luka Restaurant in Plantation

Last inspected:

244 S University Dr, Plantation, FL 33324
Overview

Luka Restaurant in Plantation has accumulated 286 violations across 37 inspections since 2017, averaging 7.7 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, once for rodent activity and once for roach activity. Disciplinary actions total three citations with $1,520 in fines. Recent enforcement shows an escalating pattern: March 2025 inspections documented 19 violations with 8 high-priority findings, followed by an administrative complaint recommendation in September 2025 with 10 violations, indicating active non-compliance.

Most recent closure: July 31, 2019 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

37Inspections
286Violations
2Closures
$1,920in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Luka Restaurant in Plantation: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 7.7 violations / inspection 7.7 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

Luka Restaurant in Plantation: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Luka Restaurant in Plantation
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:48:00
Rodent activity 10:42:00

Luka Restaurant in Plantation: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)

Total fines on record: $1,920.00

Disciplinary action history for Luka Restaurant in Plantation
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026017808 $400.00 Jan 15, 2026 Miami (Doral)
2--2025082136 $320.00 Sep 29, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
2--2019039964 $800.00 Aug 2, 2019 Fort Lauderdale
2--2018043670 $400.00 Aug 20, 2018 Fort Lauderdale

Luka Restaurant in Plantation: Full Inspection History — DBPR (37)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 8 inspections47 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections19 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 8 inspections43 violations · 32 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection12 violations · 9 high priority

Luka Restaurant in Plantation: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Luka Restaurant in Plantation last inspected?
Luka Restaurant in Plantation was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 15, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
When was Luka Restaurant in Plantation last shut down?
Luka Restaurant in Plantation was last shut down on July 31, 2019 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Luka Restaurant in Plantation?
The most frequently cited violations at Luka Restaurant in Plantation are: Chemical properly stored, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Luka Restaurant in Plantation had?
Luka Restaurant in Plantation has had 37 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Luka Restaurant in Plantation find?
Luka Restaurant in Plantation was most recently inspected on January 15, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Luka Restaurant in Plantation ever been shut down?
Yes, Luka Restaurant in Plantation has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
Has Luka Restaurant in Plantation faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Luka Restaurant in Plantation has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,920.00 in fines.
How much has Luka Restaurant in Plantation been fined?
Luka Restaurant in Plantation has been fined a total of $1,920.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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