Listen, fam, here's the tape: Statewide read: Broward County is near the Florida mean. Broward County posts 106 recent high-priority hits. Mix: 1 Argentine Steak, 1 Bakery, 1 Buffet, and 1 Colombian. Box-score translation: a 90-day window means the recent inspection stretch, not a verdict on every kitchen in the county. That is the box score.
🔥 Alerts
Emergency Orders
36 records this window
Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
Look, the box score doesn't lie: LUCKY CAT STREET EATERY in Fort Lauderdale, GOURMET CREOLE in Pompano Beach and RENDEZ-VOUS in Oakland Park drew the loudest scorecard in Broward County. 36 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 Bakery, 1 Gastropub, 1 Mexican, and 1 Sushi. Trend line: emergency-order volume is steady against the last public cut. Box-score translation: an emergency order means DBPR ordered service stopped until a callback inspection clears it. Come on now.
- LUCKY CAT STREET EATERYFort Lauderdale9 HP4 INTScore 940last visit 2025-12-04
- GOURMET CREOLEPompano Beach3 HP2 INT8 BASPestScore 378last visit 2026-07-22
- RENDEZ-VOUSOakland Park3 HP2 INT5 BASPestScore 375last visit 2025-10-31
- CRAFT FT LAUDERDALEFort Lauderdale2 HP5 INT6 BASPestScore 306last visit 2026-07-21
- LAS CARNITAS LATIN CUISINEPompano Beach1 HP11 BASPestScore 161last visit 2026-07-17
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Near Miss
106 records this window
Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
Yo, check the replay on this one: THE DANDEE DONUT FACTORY in Pompano Beach, 26TH DEGREE BREWING COMPANY in Pompano Beach and LA ANTIOQUENA CAFE & BAKERY in Tamarac led the board in Broward County. 106 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. Box-score translation: a high-priority violation is the state saying the risk can touch food safety right now.
- THE DANDEE DONUT FACTORYPompano Beach9 HP2 INT3 BASScore 923last visit 2025-10-16
- 26TH DEGREE BREWING COMPANYPompano Beach4 HP1 INT1 BASScore 411last visit 2025-12-19
- LA ANTIOQUENA CAFE & BAKERYTamarac3 HP1 INT3 BASScore 313last visit 2026-01-07
- DIAMOND DOLLSPompano Beach3 HP2 INTScore 320last visit 2025-12-05
- LA RURAL ARGENTINE STEAKHOUSEWeston3 HP9 BASPestScore 359last visit 2026-02-24
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Closed/Delinquent
191 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.
Buckle up, because the numbers got loud: VIET TASTE CATERING in Davie, ADVANCE ICE CREAM in Weston and SPRD THE VIBE LLC in Oakland Park owned the top of the Broward County board. 3 closures confirmed via news, state action, or multiple agreeing social signals. Another 20 surfaced from single-source social signals and remain under review — reported, not confirmed. Main evidence reasons: 199 social or silence signal and 124 DBPR inactive/cancelled status (45/46). Confidence mix: 198 confirmed and 136 suspected. Velocity check: 23 closure-evidence records in the last 90 days, 21 in the last 30. Dated closure signals run from 2011-04-25 to 2026-07-25. Box-score translation: a closure signal is evidence a place may have gone dark; only verified tier-4 records are confirmed permanent closures. Come on now.
- VIET TASTE CATERINGDavieclosure score 1
- ADVANCE ICE CREAMWestonclosure score 1
- SPRD THE VIBE LLCOakland Parkclosure score 1
- TAQUERIADeerfield Beachclosure score 1
- CARENI FOOD, INCSunriseclosure score 1
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⚠️ Caution
Chronic Violation Record
190 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.
Yo, we have a disaster in Broward County. A look at the 11-year pattern view shows 190 restaurants with chronic violation records, and these are what we call bad actors—basically the hall of shame for people who just cannot get it right. Listen, MOON THAI & JAPANESE in Hollywood and IRIE TAKEOUT RESTAURANT in Fort Lauderdale are leading the pack on this list. This isn't a one-time slip; it is a decade of failure.
- MOON THAI & JAPANESEWeston8 HP2 INT2 BASScore 822Historical bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 02/23/2026
- IRIE TAKEOUT RESTAURANTLauderhill10 HP4 INT6 BASScore 1046Historical bad actorlast visit 02/24/2026
- DINER BY THE SEALauderdale-By-The-Se9 HP6 INT18 BASScore 978Active bad actorlast visit 05/20/2026
- DON RODONE, INCHollywood5 HP2 BASScore 502Active bad actorlast visit 01/07/2026
- KING'S SUPER BUFFETLauderhill7 HP2 INT6 BASScore 726Active bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 07/08/2026
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✨ Trusted
Most Improved
44 records this window
Restaurants whose recent-window violation count is at least 50% lower than the prior window, with the most recent inspection clean.
Hot take incoming, and the stats back it: FIRST WATCH #0083 in Sunrise, BARILOCHE GOURMET in Fort Lauderdale and ROCCO'S TACOS in Fort Lauderdale stacked up first across Broward County. 44 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. FIRST WATCH #0083 in Sunrise dropped HP+Critical counts from 22 to 2 across the two 12-month windows (90.9% better). Box-score translation: most improved means the recent record got materially cleaner than the prior-year pattern. That is the box score.
- FIRST WATCH #0083Sunrise4 BASScore 4
- BARILOCHE GOURMETFort Lauderdale
- ROCCO'S TACOSFort Lauderdale1 INT3 BASScore 13
- BONJOUR BAKERYPembroke Pines1 INT2 BASPestScore 62
- CHICK-FIL-A AT BROWARD MALLPlantation1 BASScore 1
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Clean Plates
127 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
Alright, gang, roll the highlight reel: the gold standard of food safety in Broward County. 127 licensees just pulled off a clean Q2 2026 ledger, which is basically a perfect report card showing they haven't tripped up on any major safety rules in the last few months. This wasn't some fluke; these operators stayed on the radar by keeping their kitchens locked down. Look, some of these spots are absolute legends for consistency, like Taylor Made BBQ and Red Zeppelin. They aren't just getting lucky on a one-time visit; they are proving they can handle the heat every single time the inspectors walk through the door. Yo, check out GULFSTREAM PARK THEME PARK CARTS for a masterclass in staying clean. They managed to go 14 inspections deep over roughly 3.5 years without a single high-priority violation. That means they didn't just avoid a "red alert" emergency order—the kind of big-time failure that gets you shut down instantly—they stayed flawless for years.
- GULFSTREAM PARK THEME PARK CARTSHallandale Beach
- TAYLOR MADE BBQHollywood1 BASPestScore 51
- RED ZEPPELINCrystal River
- 3-0-SLIDEPembroke Pines
- CONGOS CONCH SHACK LLCHollywood1 INTScore 10
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🆕 New
Openings
54 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.
Real talk, the scoreboard tells the whole story: Total for Broward County: 54 opening signals. 80 announced via FB/news/operator signal; 4166 DBPR/event-ledger new-license records. Current names include MONSTER BURGERS in Davie, DELICIOUS LA MICHOACANA in Coral Springs and BURGERS & SHAKES in Fort Lauderdale. Ledger type mix: 4166 new-license records and 80 announcement-led records. Cuisine/venue mix: 2466 Unknown and 123 Pizza. Area concentration: 862 FORT LAUDERDALE and 579 HOLLYWOOD. Velocity check: 198 opening signals in the last 90 days, 50 in the last 30. Dated opening signals run from 2016-07-07 to 2026-07-29. 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. Box-score translation: an opening signal starts with licensing or source-confirmed evidence, not wishful ribbon-cutting.
- MONSTER BURGERSDavie
- DELICIOUS LA MICHOACANACoral Springs
- BURGERS & SHAKESFort Lauderdale
- AUNTY PEGGY EATZPompano Beach
- AQUAYSHENA'S RUSTIC EVOLVING LLCFort Lauderdale
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