IHOP 36-80

1241 S FEDERAL HWY, FT. LAUDERDALE, Broward County. DBPR licence 1608735. 11 inspection visits from 2023-09-28 to 2026-09-21.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-09-21: routine inspection, 2 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 5 basic violations

5 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Broward County average that year (2 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections 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.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-09-21	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	0	5	1.48	6 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-06-29	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	0	1	1.25	4 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
2026-01-15	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2026-01-14	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	0	3	1.25	5 areas 01 Approved source 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 28 Sewage and wastewater disposed properly 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2025-08-05	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2025-08-04	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	5	1	3	1.25	7 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x3) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-09-11	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2024-08-29	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	5	1	5		9 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-07-01	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	1	0	1.22	1 area 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-02-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	0	0	1.26	2 areas 01 Approved source 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
2023-09-28	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.26

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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.