Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation

Last inspected:

8966 Cleary Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324
Overview

Plantation Pita & Grill was emergency-closed on April 9, 2019 for roach activity. Over 24 inspections spanning from 2016 to February 2026, the facility accumulated 132 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection — slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been pervasive and recurring: proper hand washing was cited in 10 inspections, shell stock requirements in 5 inspections, and food contact surface violations in 6 inspections. Toxic substance control and chemical storage violations appeared in 2 inspections, and employee health policy violations in 3 inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. Fire safety violations were documented twice: a portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location on November 27, 2023, and an extinguisher gauge in the red zone on February 1, 2017. The most recent inspection on February 17, 2026 found 9 violations including high-priority handwashing and food contact surface deficiencies, and an administrative complaint was recommended.

Most recent closure: April 9, 2019 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
132Violations
1Closures
2Fire
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 5.5 violations / inspection 5.5 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:57:00

Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2019019288 $400.00 Apr 10, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Under front counter.

Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation last inspected?
Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 17, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
When was Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation last shut down?
Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation was last shut down on April 9, 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 Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation?
The most frequently cited violations at Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation had?
Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation find?
Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation was most recently inspected on February 17, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation ever been shut down?
Yes, Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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.
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 Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation been fined?
Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Plantation Pita & Grill in Plantation operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Mac Daddy Sub Shop (2017).

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