Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise
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3517 N Pine Island Rd Unit 8, Sunrise, FL 33351Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise has accumulated 29 violations across 8 inspections since March 2023, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection — below the statewide average of 5.2 but with a concerning pattern of recurring high-priority violations. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 4 inspections (October 2025, April 2025, December 2024, January 2024), including failures in employee health reporting and improper hand and arm washing by staff. Food contact surface contamination was cited in at least 3 inspections (October 2025, January 2024), and parasite destruction requirements were violated in 2 inspections (March 2026, April 2025). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on March 3, 2026 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 21 violations were documented, including high-priority violations for proper hand and arm washing, time as a control measure, parasite destruction, and approved food source requirements — a significant increase in violation count compared to prior inspections.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise last inspected?
- Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 11, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise?
- The most frequently cited violations at Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise had?
- Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise find?
- Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise was most recently inspected on May 11, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise ever been shut down?
- No, Summer Wood Cafe in Sunrise has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V43 (Premises maintained) mean?
- Violation 43 (Premises maintained) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/43.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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