THE EMPANADAS
16648 SADDLER CLUB RD, Weston, FL, 33326
Most recent inspection
- Date
- August 5, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Administrative complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 5
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (5)
- 01A-05-4CriticalRepeat
Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale.
High Priority - Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Observed 1.25 bags of ice. Invoice not provided. See stop sale. 3 3-201.11(A) FC: (A) Food shall be obtained from sources that comply with law. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
High Priority
- 01B-04-5Critical
Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source.
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Observed 1.5 bags of ice Invoice not provided. 3-701.11(A) FC and 3-101.11 FC and 509.032(4) FS: 3-701.11(A) A food that is unsafe, adulterated, or not honestly presented as specified under Section 3-101.11 shall be discarded or reconditioned according to an approved procedure. 3-101.11 Food shall be safe, unadulterated, and, as specified under Section 3-601.12, honestly presented. 509.032(4) The division may stop the sale, and supervise the proper destruction, of any food or food product when the director or the director's designee determines that such food or food product represents a threat to the public safety or welfare.
High Priority
- 29-42-4Critical
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter added to mop sink faucet vacuum breaker missing.
High Priority
- 25-05-4
Single-service articles improperly stored.
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a box of single serve boxes stored on the floor in back kitchen.
Basic
- 02D-01-5
Working containers of food powder sugar removed from original container not identified by common name. Prep table shelf.
Basic - Working containers of food powder sugar removed from original container not identified by common name. Prep table shelf.
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.