LA FORKETTA

1255 S POWERLINE RD, Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: FIRSTSTEP USA CORP · License: SEA1622863

LA FORKETTA in Pompano Beach, FL has 22 inspections on record with 154 total violations (7 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

22Inspections
154Violations
1Closures

Data current as of January 21, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for LA FORKETTA
DateReasonReopened
Jul 25, 2016 Roach activity 10:45:00

Inspection History (22)

Jan 21, 2025 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 9, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 1, 2023 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 15, 2023 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Nov 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Oct 21, 2021 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 23, 2021 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 10, 2020 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 29, 2019 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 15, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 13, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Feb 12, 2019 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Aug 1, 2018 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 12, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Jan 10, 2018 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Oct 13, 2016 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 9, 2016 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 26, 2016 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

Jul 25, 2016 — Routine - Food· 20 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

How Does This Facility Compare?

LA FORKETTA has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has LA FORKETTA had?
LA FORKETTA has had 22 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has LA FORKETTA ever been shut down?
Yes, LA FORKETTA has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at LA FORKETTA?
The most frequently cited violations at LA FORKETTA are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: January 21, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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