GRATEFUEL CAFE
2609 E COMMERCIAL BLVD STE A · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33308
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. -Eye medication stored on shelf next to spices above cookline prep flip top. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. -standing 2 door reach in cooler; containers of cut kale, cut bell peppers. Operator removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -2 door standing reach in cooler, smoked salmon over bread. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -1 chef and 3 front house staff. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
41-17-4Intermediate – Several spray bottles containing toxic substance not labeled in kitchen.
Basic 4
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. -cases of water stored on floor in rear exterior storage room.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in chest freezer. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -Cases of takeout containers and cups stored on floor in exterior rear storage room.
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:07 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.