Fortune Dragon in Tamarac
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7178 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321Fortune Dragon in Tamarac has been emergency-closed twice for rodent activity (2023) and unsanitary conditions (2018). The facility has accumulated 272 violations across 35 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record, with recurring findings in employee health policy, time-temperature control, proper cooking temperatures, and hand washing across multiple inspections. In 2025 alone, administrative complaints were recommended twice (April 24 and January 15), and the state has issued 5 formal disciplinary actions totaling $2,000 in fines. Fire safety violations were cited in 2017 and 2018 for blocked marked exits. The most recent inspection on February 26, 2026 found 21 violations including two high-priority findings for employee health policy and proper cooking temperatures, with an outcome of Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Most recent closure: March 22, 2023 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Fortune Dragon in Tamarac: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
7.8
violations / inspection
7.8 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
Fortune Dragon in Tamarac: Emergency Closure History (2)
Fortune Dragon in Tamarac: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (6)
Total fines on record: $2,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025015389 | $400.00 | Jan 15, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2023018136 | $400.00 | Mar 23, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2021003342 | $400.00 | Dec 9, 2020 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2020049893 | $400.00 | Oct 9, 2020 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2018046410 | $400.00 | Aug 29, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2015054014 | $400.00 | Nov 18, 2015 | Tampa |
Fortune Dragon in Tamarac: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed vacuum in front of the exit door.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
Fortune Dragon in Tamarac: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 21 violations (15 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— 7 inspections43 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections23 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Fortune Dragon in Tamarac: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fortune Dragon in Tamarac last inspected?
- Fortune Dragon in Tamarac was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Fortune Dragon in Tamarac last shut down?
- Fortune Dragon in Tamarac was last shut down on March 22, 2023 for rodent 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 Fortune Dragon in Tamarac?
- The most frequently cited violations at Fortune Dragon in Tamarac are: Proper hand/arm washing, Single-use items, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Fortune Dragon in Tamarac had?
- Fortune Dragon in Tamarac has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Fortune Dragon in Tamarac find?
- Fortune Dragon in Tamarac was most recently inspected on February 26, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Fortune Dragon in Tamarac ever been shut down?
- Yes, Fortune Dragon in Tamarac has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- 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 Fortune Dragon in Tamarac had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Fortune Dragon in Tamarac has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Fortune Dragon in Tamarac faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Fortune Dragon in Tamarac has 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,400.00 in fines.
- How much has Fortune Dragon in Tamarac been fined?
- Fortune Dragon in Tamarac has been fined a total of $2,400.00 across 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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