RANCHO NANDO STEAK HOUSE
5200 N UNIVERSITY DR, Lauderhill, FL, 33351
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 30, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 11
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (11)
- 01B-24-5Critical
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. -
High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. -Observed container with cooked potatoes date marked 09/11 in walk in cooler.
High Priority
- 01B-01-4Critical
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -
High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -Observed 5 badly dented cans with pineapple,tropical fruit salad, pear, peach and apple sauce stored in dry storage shelf.
High Priority
- 02C-01-5Critical
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. -
High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. -Observed container with cooked potatoes date marked 09/11 in walk in cooler.
High Priority
- 36-17-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles missing at cook line.
Basic
- 08B-38-4
Food stored on floor.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases with produces stored on walk in cooler floor.
Basic
- 10-06-5RepeatCorrected on site
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container.
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed tongs stored in container with cabbages. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 31B-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink in kitchen.
Intermediate
- 08B-12-5
Stored food not covered. -
Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with ribs stored in walk in cooler.
Basic
- 31B-03-4
No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen.
Intermediate
- 08B-17-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -Observed unwashed pineapple stored over uncovered container with cooked ribs in walk in cooler.
Basic
- 08B-20-4
Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -
Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -Observed 5 badly dented cans with pineapple,tropical fruit salad, pear, peach and apple sauce stored in dry storage shelf.
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
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.