MEHFIL
8550 NW 44 ST, Sunrise, FL, 33351
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 29, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Administrative complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 12
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (12)
- 08A-05-6CriticalRepeat
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over containers with cooked meat in walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
High Priority
- 29-34-4Critical
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed a vacuum breaker needed at threaded hose Bibb at cook line. **Warning**
High Priority
- 14-69-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Observed heavy ice buildup inside walk in freezer. **Warning**
Basic
- 08B-12-5Repeat
Stored food not covered. -
Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed various uncovered containers with TCS foods stored in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic
- 14-55-4
Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.
Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. **Warning**
Basic
- 14-17-4
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**
Basic
- 02C-03-5
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
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. Observed no date marked on 2 open gallons with whole milk stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, milk open on 09/27/2026. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 53A-03-7
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/.
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed one food manager certification expired on 3/4/2026 **Warning**
Intermediate
- 22-02-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accumulation of black substances buildup on can opener blade. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 24-07-4
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.
Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed clean pots stored on kitchen floor. **Warning**
Basic
- 02C-02-5Repeat
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed no date marked on several cooked TCS foods stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, all items cooked on 09/27/2026. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate
- 08B-38-4Repeat
Food stored on floor. -
Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed containers with cooking oil stored on kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
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.