CHEESECAKE FACTORY (THE)
600 E LAS OLAS BLVD, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301
Most recent inspection
- Date
- August 18, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 3
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (3)
- 03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the pizza station, sour cream (42-46F - Cold Holding). The item was stored over stacked. The over stacked portion was removed to the walk in cooler to chill and cold hold
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the pizza station, sour cream (42-46F - Cold Holding). The item was stored over stacked. The over stacked portion was removed to the walk in cooler to chill and cold hold **Corrective Action Taken**
High Priority
- 23-24-4Corrected on site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. At the fryer station rolling door reach in cooler. The manager had the drawer cleaned.
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. At the fryer station rolling door reach in cooler. The manager had the drawer cleaned. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 12B-13-4Corrected on site
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In the reach in cooler at the closed end of the cook line. The drink was removed.
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In the reach in cooler at the closed end of the cook line. The drink was removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 12, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.