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DINER BY THE SEA

215 COMMERCIAL BLVD, LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SE, Broward County. DBPR licence 1600091. 20 inspection visits from 2023-10-04 to 2026-09-04.

Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-09-04: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic violations
5 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Broward County average that year (0 had none)
1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2024-08-02)
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Broward County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-09-04 Follow-up visit Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
002
2 areas
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-09-03 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
235 1.48
10 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-05-21 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2026-05-20 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
502 1.25
6 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2026-03-31 Licensing inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
121
4 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-01-13 Follow-up visit Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
101
2 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
2025-09-17 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
112 1.25
3 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
2025-06-17 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
202 1.22
3 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-12-12 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2024-10-11 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
224 1.22
7 areas
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-10-03 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
001
1 area
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2024-08-07 Follow-up visit Closure follow-up: more time given
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
042
6 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-08-03 Follow-up visit Not yet allowed to reopen
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
143
8 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-08-02 Routine inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
347 1.22
13 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-06-27 Licensing inspection Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
110
2 areas
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-05-01 Licensing inspection Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
110
2 areas
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-03-28 Licensing inspection More time given
DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending
110
2 areas
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-03-21 Licensing inspection More time given
DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending
110
2 areas
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-01-18 Licensing inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
112
4 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2023-10-04 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
124 1.26
5 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.