Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors

Last inspected:

2513 N Andrews Ave, Wilton Manors, FL 33311
Overview

Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors has accumulated 140 violations across 32 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.4 per visit. The facility was shut down four times for rodent and roach activity. The restaurant has faced 7 disciplinary actions totaling $5,120 in fines, with the largest single penalty reaching $1,200. Top recurring violations include inadequate lighting, unprotected outer openings, and improper storage of single-use items.

Most recent closure: December 29, 2020 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

32Inspections
140Violations
4Closures
$5,120in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 4.4 violations / inspection 4.4 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 4 emergency closures 4 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors: Emergency Closure History (4)

Emergency closure history for Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity N/A
Rodent activity 09:18:00
Roach & rodent activity 08:05:00
Rodent activity 11:28:00

Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (7)

Total fines on record: $5,120.00

Disciplinary action history for Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2021015286 $800.00 Mar 4, 2021 Fort Lauderdale
2--2021000851 $1,200.00 Jan 4, 2021 Tampa
2--2020002410 $320.00 Dec 26, 2019 Fort Lauderdale
2--2016045251 $1,200.00 Sep 23, 2016 Orlando
2--2015023637 $800.00 May 19, 2015 Fort Lauderdale
2--2015020755 $400.00 May 8, 2015 Tampa
2--2015018527 $400.00 Apr 16, 2015 Miami (Doral)

Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)

— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Basic Violations

— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

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Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections25 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic Violations

— 5 inspections23 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued

Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors last inspected?
Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 18, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors last shut down?
Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors was last shut down on December 29, 2020 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 Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors?
The most frequently cited violations at Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors are: Adequate lighting, Outer openings protected, Single-use items.
How many health inspections has Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors had?
Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors find?
Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors was most recently inspected on November 18, 2025 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors ever been shut down?
Yes, Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors has been emergency-closed 4 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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
Has Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors has 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $5,120.00 in fines.
How much has Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors been fined?
Friendly Lounge and Dinner in Wilton Manors has been fined a total of $5,120.00 across 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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