PARADIGM CINEMAS

1820 E SUNRISE BLVD, FORT LAUDERDALE, Broward County. DBPR licence 1625611. 10 inspection visits from 2024-02-28 to 2026-04-09.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-04-09: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic violations

0 of 4routine 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 2025-01-02)

2inspections 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
2026-04-09	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	1.25	1 area 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2025-04-23	Complaint follow-up	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2025-01-03	Complaint follow-up	More time given DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending	0	1	1		2 areas 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2025-01-03	Complaint follow-up	Not yet allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	1	1	2		3 areas 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2025-01-02	Complaint inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	1	1	3		4 areas 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-12-02	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	1	1		2 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-10-03	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	3	2	1.22	4 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-06-13	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	7		6 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 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 (x3) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly (x2)
2024-04-30	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	1	4	1	1.26	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-02-28	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	4	4	1.26	7 areas 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x3) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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.