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SONESTA FORT LAUDERDALE – STEEL PAN

999 N FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BLVD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33304

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 10, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3774864
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13906763
DBPR license1624629

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. At the bar, approximately 10 live small flying insects landing on juice bottles and the bar. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3High Priority01B-03-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. At the bar, a bottle of orange juice had a dead fly inside floating in the juice. The juice was discarded. See stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Inside of the pourer lid on the orange juice was soiled with a black substance. The bottle was removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Over the cook line

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 11:12 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.