VITA NOSTRA
149 NW 136 AVE, Sunrise, FL, 33325
Most recent inspection
- Date
- July 17, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 12
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (12)
- 08A-04-5CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw smoke salmon over unwashed potatoes in walk-in cooler multiple items. Employee stored correctly.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw smoke salmon over unwashed potatoes in walk-in cooler multiple items. Employee stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 50-17-3CriticalCorrected on site
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on December 1 2025 more than 60 days. "Establishment
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on December 1 2025 more than 60 days. "Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food. to customers with an expired license." Operator renewed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 14-10-4
Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner.
Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Observed splash guard needed at hand wash sink in kitchen. .
Basic
- 08B-38-4Repeat
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor in back kitchen
Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor in back kitchen **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 08B-12-5
Stored food not covered. In walk-in cooler multiple items ie raw pan of raw beef, icing, flan
Basic - Stored food not covered. In walk-in cooler multiple items ie raw pan of raw beef, icing, flan
Basic
- 36-27-5Repeat
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Rear kitchen preparation area by exit door wall under service window..
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Rear kitchen preparation area by exit door wall under service window.. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 42-01-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Stored inside mop bucket.
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Stored inside mop bucket.
Basic
- 05-08-4Repeat
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 31B-03-4Repeat
No soap provided at handwash sink the kitchen.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 23-24-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Avantco reach in freezer.
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Avantco reach in freezer.
Basic
- 02C-02-5
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 potato salad stored in walk-in . Per employee item prepared on 07/15/2026.
Intermediate
- 50-09-4Corrected on site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License expired on December 1 2025 . Operator printed and posted updated license.
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License expired on December 1 2025 . Operator printed and posted updated license. **Corrected On-Site**
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.