EATAPAS
4140 N FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308
Most recent inspection
- Date
- July 10, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Administrative complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 18
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (18)
- 08A-02-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reach in freezer - raw chicken stored over cooked tripe. Operator stored all items properly.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reach in freezer - raw chicken stored over cooked tripe. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 08A-04-5CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Back Walk in cooler - Raw pork stored over unwashed eggplant. Operator stored all items properly.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Back Walk in cooler - Raw pork stored over unwashed eggplant. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 01B-02-5Critical
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler - 2 open containers of milk (48F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. Items not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler - 2 open containers of milk (48F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. Items not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High Priority
- 03A-02-5CriticalRepeat
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler - 2 open containers of milk (48F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. Items not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler - 2 open containers of milk (48F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. Items not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
High Priority
- 41-18-4CriticalCorrected on site
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Cookline - Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine over 200ppm). Operator made new solution. Chlorine 100ppm.
High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Cookline - Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine over 200ppm). Operator made new solution. Chlorine 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 12A-16-4CriticalCorrected on site
Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Cook entered kitchen from outside and began handling clean utensils without first washing hands. Reviewed proper procedures and employee washed hands.
High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Cook entered kitchen from outside and began handling clean utensils without first washing hands. Reviewed proper procedures and employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 01B-07-4Critical
Food with mold-like growth. Walk in cooler - 2 pounds cooked beef with mold-like growth on top. See stop sale.
High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. Walk in cooler - 2 pounds cooked beef with mold-like growth on top. See stop sale.
High Priority
- 36-27-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall above glass dish washer visibly soiled.
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall above glass dish washer visibly soiled.
Basic
- 29-17-4Repeat
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. All bar soda guns.
Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster. All bar soda guns. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 02C-03-5Corrected on site
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Walk in cooler - 3 gallon jugs of milk. Cookline - 2 containers of cream. Per operator, all opened more than 24 hours ago. Operator date marked.
Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Walk in cooler - 3 gallon jugs of milk. Cookline - 2 containers of cream. Per operator, all opened more than 24 hours ago. Operator date marked. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 36-73-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in freezer, walk in cooler and under all dry storage shelving.
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in freezer, walk in cooler and under all dry storage shelving.
Basic
- 01C-10-4Corrected on site
Cookline flip top - Clams - removed from original container and not labeled. Operator labeled.
Intermediate - Cookline flip top - Clams - removed from original container and not labeled. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 35B-02-4
Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Device hanging over Cookline prep flip top.
Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Device hanging over Cookline prep flip top.
Basic
- 14-11-5
Equipment in poor repair. Cookline prep flip top - loose gasket on lower right door. Middle door does not open.
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cookline prep flip top - loose gasket on lower right door. Middle door does not open.
Basic
- 36-34-5
AC vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance - throughout kitchen and food preparation areas.
Basic - AC vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance - throughout kitchen and food preparation areas.
Basic
- 14-01-5Corrected on site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls in panko, flour and sugar. Operator removed.
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls in panko, flour and sugar. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 08B-12-5Corrected on site
Stored food not covered. Reach in glass freezer - container of empanadas uncovered. Operator properly covered.
Basic - Stored food not covered. Reach in glass freezer - container of empanadas uncovered. Operator properly covered. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 14-17-4
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface - main walk in cooler.
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface - main walk in cooler.
Basic
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 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.