Madonn', here we go again: In the Florida picture: Broward County's failure rate is 55% below the Florida average. Broward County shows 28 recent high-priority hits. Mix: 1 American, 1 Chinese, 1 Fast Food, and 1 Italian Steak. In plain Jersey: a 90-day window means the recent inspection stretch, not a verdict on every kitchen in the county, capisce? What're you gonna do.
🔥 Alerts
Emergency Orders
34 records this window
Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
I'm tellin' ya, this ain't complicated: P F Chang's China Bistro in Fort Lauderdale, Lona in Fort Lauderdale and Tee Jay Thai Sushi in Wilton Manors sat at the head of the Broward County list. 34 emergency-order shutdowns in the 90-day window — DBPR ordered the kitchen closed on the spot. These are the most actionable signals: faster than admin actions, faster than license cancellation, faster than corporate dissolution. Across the Red Alert cohort: 1 Chinese, 1 Haitian, 1 Restaurant, and 1 Seafood. Trend line: emergency-order volume is steady against the last public cut. In plain Jersey: an emergency order means DBPR ordered service stopped until a callback inspection clears it, capisce?
- P F Chang's China BistroFort Lauderdale4 HP1 INT5 BASPestScore 465last visit 2026-06-23
- LonaFort Lauderdale7 HP6 BASPestScore 756last visit 2026-06-22
- Tee Jay Thai SushiWilton Manors8 HP1 INT9 BASPestScore 869last visit 2026-06-22
- BELLE CUISINE CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT LLCFort Lauderdale1 HP7 INT8 BASPestScore 228last visit 2026-06-08
- ELVIS ITALIAN GRILLEDavie5 HP3 INT10 BASPestScore 590last visit 2026-06-17
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Near Miss
28 records this window
Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
Lemme tell you somethin' about this joint: DIMELO PAPI PINCHOS in Oakland Park, ACQUOLINA in Weston and GYROVILLE 17TH STREET in Fort Lauderdale pulled the heaviest numbers in Broward County. 28 high-priority citations posted in the 30-day window — none of these resulted in an emergency-order closure (those are in Red Alert). They are the near-miss watch list: restaurants that drew inspector attention but stayed open. Any of them could receive a follow-up inspection. The recurring violation labels were HP and INT. In plain Jersey: a high-priority violation is the state saying the risk can touch food safety right now, capisce? What're you gonna do.
- DIMELO PAPI PINCHOSOakland Park3 HPPestScore 350last visit 2026-07-04
- ACQUOLINAWeston4 HP4 BASPestScore 454last visit 2026-06-15
- GYROVILLE 17TH STREETFort Lauderdale3 HP2 BASScore 302last visit 2026-06-15
- LUCKY CITYMargate5 HP7 BASPestScore 557last visit 2026-06-11
- KE UHWeston4 HP2 BASScore 402last visit 2026-06-10
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Closed/Delinquent
197 records this window
Two tiers: confirmed closures (owner-validated posts, news, and external places data that say service has stopped) and DBPR delinquent/inactive licenses (Primary Status Code 45/46) — a regulatory state, not by itself a confirmed closure.
Ya want the truth? The record's right here: CHOU CHOU BAY in Sunrise, DE LELASS in Davie and EL RINCON LATINO AMERICANO MS in Sunrise drew the loudest scorecard in Broward County. 1 closure confirmed via news, state action, or multiple agreeing social signals. Another 2 surfaced from single-source social signals and remain under review — reported, not confirmed. Main evidence reasons: 200 social or silence signal and 137 DBPR inactive/cancelled status (45/46). Confidence mix: 199 confirmed and 149 suspected. Velocity check: 3 closure-evidence records in the last 90 days. Dated closure signals run from 2011-04-25 to 2026-05-10. In plain Jersey: a closure signal is evidence a place may have gone dark; only verified tier-4 records are confirmed permanent closures, capisce? Capisce?
- CHOU CHOU BAYSunriseclosure score 2
- DE LELASSDavieclosure score 2
- EL RINCON LATINO AMERICANO MSSunriseclosure score 2
- GIVE GOD THE GLORY FOOD TRUCKMargateclosure score 2
- PIKLIZ CAFE INCNorth Lauderdaleclosure score 2
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⚠️ Caution
Chronic Violation Record
188 records this window
Active enforcement targets and repeat offenders: restaurants carrying emergency-order history, chronic 11-year systemic violation patterns, or cross-flag enforcement tiers.
Capisce? Then read the citation: 188 restaurants with chronic violation records surface in Broward County on the 11-year pattern view, led by MATCHBOX SAWGRASS MILLS, LA GOURMANDIZE RESTAURANT. The full repeat-offender record sits below. In plain Jersey: chronic violation record is our shorthand for an 11-year repeat-offender pattern, not a verdict on the operator, capisce?
- MATCHBOX SAWGRASS MILLSSunrise11 HP1 INT3 BASScore 1113Active bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 03/16/2026
- LA GOURMANDIZE RESTAURANTMiramar4 HP4 INT3 BASScore 443Active bad actorlast visit 06/17/2026
- PIMANFort Lauderdale4 HP5 INT5 BASScore 455Active bad actorlast visit 06/15/2026
- ASB PIMAN RESTAURANT INCNorth Lauderdale6 HP1 INT3 BASScore 613Active bad actorlast visit 10/01/2025
- TEN TEN SEAFOOD & GRILLSunrise9 HP6 INT17 BASScore 977Active bad actorlast visit 06/22/2026
+183 more in this section on the live site.
✨ Trusted
Most Improved
32 records this window
Restaurants whose recent-window violation count is at least 50% lower than the prior window, with the most recent inspection clean.
Honest to God, you can't make this up: BARILOCHE GOURMET in Fort Lauderdale, ROCCO'S TACOS in Fort Lauderdale and WOW! WING HOUSE in Tamarac sat at the head of the Broward County list. 32 restaurants met the sustained-improvement test: at least four inspections in each 12-month window, recent HP+Critical counts cut by 50% or more, and an active license. BARILOCHE GOURMET in Fort Lauderdale dropped HP+Critical counts from 18 to 2 across the two 12-month windows (88.9% better). In plain Jersey: most improved means the recent record got materially cleaner than the prior-year pattern, capisce? What're you gonna do.
- BARILOCHE GOURMETFort Lauderdale
- ROCCO'S TACOSFort Lauderdale
- WOW! WING HOUSETamarac
- CHECKERS DRIVE IN REST #755Miramar1 BASScore 1
- K-TOWNPlantation2 INT1 BASScore 21
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Clean Plates
130 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
Look, I seen this movie before: 130 Broward County licensees ran a clean Q2 2026 ledger across multiple inspections — GULFSTREAM PARK THEME PARK CARTS, TAYLOR MADE BBQ, RED ZEPPELIN among them. These are repeat visits with zero high-priority or intermediate violations — the operators rewarded for consistency, not one lucky inspection. GULFSTREAM PARK THEME PARK CARTS stretched a high-priority-free run to 14 inspections covering roughly 3.5 years. In plain Jersey: a clean plate means the recent inspection record stayed quiet where the state was looking, capisce? Capisce?
- GULFSTREAM PARK THEME PARK CARTSHallandale Beach
- TAYLOR MADE BBQHollywood1 BASPestScore 51
- RED ZEPPELINCrystal River
- 3-0-SLIDEPembroke Pines
- FAT BOYZ BBQFort Lauderdale
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🆕 New
Openings
49 records this window
New DBPR licenses plus confirmed opening signals: the places that just joined the map and still need their first public-record track record.
Listen, my friend, the numbers don't stutter: Total for Broward County: 49 opening signals. 222 announced via FB/news/operator signal; 586 DBPR/event-ledger new-license records. Current names include SUP CRAB in Pompano Beach, SIZZLE RESTAURANT & LOUNGE INC in Plantation and GREAT GREEK OF CORAL SPRINGS in Coral Springs. Ledger type mix: 586 new-license records and 222 announcement-led records. Cuisine/venue mix: 267 Unknown and 34 Pizza. Area concentration: 195 FORT LAUDERDALE and 71 HOLLYWOOD. Velocity check: 248 opening signals in the last 90 days, 48 in the last 30. Dated opening signals run from 2023-05-19 to 2026-07-04. RiskyEats treats these as opening signals: license issue, announcement, or operational evidence can precede the first routine inspection, so the paragraph does not imply a clean inspection history. In plain Jersey: an opening signal starts with licensing or source-confirmed evidence, not wishful ribbon-cutting, capisce?
- SUP CRABPompano Beach
- SIZZLE RESTAURANT & LOUNGE INCPlantation
- GREAT GREEK OF CORAL SPRINGSCoral Springs
- GG'S OF NEW YORKNorth Lauderdale
- G'S UNIQUE CARIBBEAN RESTURANTFort Lauderdale
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