Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Broward County · 38 restaurants
Ft Lauderdale is a Broward County community with 38 restaurants tracked by Florida DBPR inspectors. 43.2% earn an A grade with an average InspectFL Health Score of 86.3 out of 100. That tracks roughly with the Florida statewide average for A-rated restaurants. 6 restaurants currently hold an F grade (16.2%) — worth knowing before you sit down. Browse current scores, violation histories, and full inspection details for each restaurant below.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into city-level score trends, grade breakdowns, and restaurant history so this page is useful for comparison, not just a list of names.
How to use this city page
Start with the citywide grade mix, then use filters to narrow by category, grade, or inspection dates before opening the full restaurant record.
What the citywide data means
Ft Lauderdale has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you’d want, which makes recent inspection history and dispositions especially important.
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About Dining in Ft Lauderdale
Of Ft Lauderdale's 37 graded restaurants, 43.2% earned an A grade — below the statewide average, suggesting room for improvement in local food safety. Currently, 16.2% of restaurants hold a failing F grade, representing 6 establishments with significant health violations. The average InspectFL Health Score across Ft Lauderdale is 86.3 out of 100, based on 188 inspections on record.
What Inspectors Look For
Florida DBPR inspectors evaluate restaurants on food temperature control, employee hygiene, pest activity, and equipment cleanliness. Violations are categorized as critical (immediate health risk), major (significant concern), or minor (procedural issue). Learn more about how grades work.
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Restaurants
Page 2 of 2FAT BOYZ BBQ
706 S FEDERAL HWY
CECIBON
1395 WEST SUNRISE BLVD UNIT #6
MISSION BBQ
1781 E COMMERCIAL BLVD
THE BRADLEY
6200 N FEDERAL HWY
HARVEST & GROUNDS AND CROSS GRAINS
300 TERMINAL DRIVE, TERMINAL 4, CONCOURSE G
CHICKEN CORNER
3291 W SUNRISE BLVD
THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE
2851 N FEDERAL HWY
THE DUTCH POT JAMACIAN RESTAURANT
3120 W BROWARD BLVD
PREP KITCHEN AND COMMISSARY
300 TERMINAL DRIVE, TERMINAL 4 - CONCOURSE G
THE EMPORIUM
2000 NORTH OCEAN BOULEVARD
CORNER CAFE
1500 W STATE RD 84
MIX ISLAND CHEF
1115 NE 9 AVE K117
ESPO’S SANDWICH CO
6217 N FEDERAL HWY
Important context for city pages
City pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface local patterns quickly, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
