Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise

Last inspected:

12801 W Sunrise Blvd #315, Sunrise, FL 33323
Overview

Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise has accumulated 148 violations across 35 inspections since 2017, averaging 4.2 per visit. The facility has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,400 in fines. Recent inspection patterns show recurring compliance issues, with administrative complaints recommended in 2023, 2025, and early 2026, followed by callback inspections. Top violations include employee health reporting, consumer advisories, and proper hand and arm washing procedures.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

35Inspections
148Violations
0Closures
$1,600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 4.2 violations / inspection 4.2 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

Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)

Total fines on record: $1,600.00

Disciplinary action history for Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026018726 $200.00 Jan 21, 2026 Miami (Doral)
2--2025059351 $400.00 Jul 16, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2023052617 $400.00 Sep 5, 2023 Miami (Doral)
2--2023001295 $400.00 Dec 14, 2022 Tampa
2--2021004808 $200.00 Dec 16, 2020 Fort Lauderdale

Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 6 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 5 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— 4 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise last inspected?
Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 22, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise?
The most frequently cited violations at Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise are: Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise had?
Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise find?
Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise was most recently inspected on January 22, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise ever been shut down?
No, Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
How much has Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise been fined?
Rainforest Cafe in Sunrise has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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