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BELLE CUISINE CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT LLC

1952 NW 9 AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, Broward County. DBPR licence 1624539. 15 inspection visits from 2023-12-07 to 2026-09-10.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-09-10: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations
2 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Broward County average that year (2 had none)
1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2026-06-08)
1inspections prompted by a complaint

Emergency closures

From DBPR's weekly closure extracts, which cover 2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06 only. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
ClosedRe-openedReason (DBPR)
2026-06-082026-06-09Rodent activity

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
2026-09-10 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2026-06-09 Follow-up visit Closure follow-up: more time given
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
021
3 areas
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-06-08 Routine inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
178 1.25
12 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 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 (x2)
2026-06-08 Complaint follow-up Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
065
9 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2026-04-01 Complaint inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
266
12 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2026-04-01 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2026-03-31 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
551 1.25
8 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly (x2)
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2025-10-07 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
024 1.25
5 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-02-21 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
146 1.22
8 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x3)
  • 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 (x2)
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-10-07 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
114 1.22
5 areas
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel (x2)
2024-05-10 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2024-03-08 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
033 1.26
5 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2024-02-16 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2024-01-16 Follow-up visit More time given
DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending
121
3 areas
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2)
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2023-12-07 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
455 1.26
12 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)

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.