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PIER 14 TAPAS AND COCKTAILS

18 E COMMERCIAL BLVD 14C · LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SE · Broward County · FL 33308

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 19, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3665756
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID13656473
DBPR license1623430

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#2High Priority29-42-4

High 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** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-19: Observed same. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#3Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – – 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** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-19: Observed same. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#4Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – – 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** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-19: Observed same. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – – 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** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-19: Observed same. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 1

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-20: Observed same. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-19: Observed same. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.