PIER 14 TAPAS AND COCKTAILS
18 E COMMERCIAL BLVD 14C · LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SE · Broward County · FL 33308
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
29-42-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. 2 hoses hooked to mop sink. Reviewed proper procedures with operator. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
Intermediate 3
02B-01-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Breakfast menu – poached egg items and smoked salmon items. Reviewed menu updating with operator. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
51-16-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. No plans on file. Bar area altered/expanded and frozen drink machines added. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. Reviewed procedures with operator. **Time Extended**
53B-13-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – 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. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
Basic 5
36-36-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling tiles missing through kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
50-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
14-11-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Cookline chest freezer – rusted around door opening. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
14-69-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in top of Cookline reach-in freezer.aaq **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
29-17-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Mid bar. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 9:58 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.