Fort Lauderdale, Broward County

FILIPINO KITCHEN BY GRACE

1015 SE 17 ST, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 Intermediate
Mar 6, 2026
City
Fort Lauderdale
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

11-27-4

Detail 24422664

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Poster emailed to operator.

05-08-4

Detail 24422663

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 24422668

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Several tiles with water damage in kitchen area. Repeat Violation

13-02-4

Detail 24422665

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

10-02-4

Detail 24422670

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Poking utensils on soiled container, employee removed. Corrected On-Site

02D-03-4

Detail 24422669

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Fruit pudding, employee removed from self service. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 24422667

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Two wet mops inside yellow bucket. Employee removed both mops to stored properly. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 24422666

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 00ppm), employee made new solution, chlorine sanitizer, 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Oct 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

05-08-4

Detail 24109269

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

36-32-5

Detail 24109268

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in kitchen in front of true cooler

Mar 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03D-15-4

Detail 23634558

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed white two door cooler// fried pork (77F - Cooling) since 10:00am, at 3:29 pm. Food stored inside deep container, covered, inside cooler; food will not reach 41F in allotted time. Operator put food inside reach in freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

08B-49-4

Detail 23634559

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed personal food not separated from restaurant food, stored inside reach in coolers in kitchen. Advised operator to separate personal foods.

Jan 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 23460942

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of food handlers training. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-08: Observed same. Admin Complaint

Oct 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23310466

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at reach in freezer - raw chicken (not commercially packaged) stored over frozen green beans. Operator stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 23310465

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed sardines missing time mark. As per operator item held out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Operator provided time mark for remaining time. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23310467

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed at handwashing sink next to triple sink - observed metal pan stored in sink. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 23310468

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of food handlers training.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 22923205

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed True cooler// cooked fish (49F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (46F - Cold Holding). Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food stored in cooler overnight. Stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 22923206

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed True cooler// cooked fish (49F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (46F - Cold Holding). Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food stored in cooler overnight. Stop sale.

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 22607625

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked shrimp (110F - Hot Holding); fried chicken (109F - Hot Holding) at buffet line. Per operator, food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Operator will reheat foods to 165F for hot holding. Corrective Action Taken

32-12-5

Detail 22607624

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed trash without lid inside dining room bathroom.

Jan 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

08A-02-6

Detail 21690991

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In Frigidaire freezer, bags of raw pork above bags of raw shrimp. Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 21690985

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Open bar of soap on shelf next to dry goods. Manager removed soap. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 21690989

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Just outside restroom. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 21690983

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. A/C vent just outside restroom has dust buildup.

36-01-4

Detail 21690988

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floor and wall area behind cookline has grease and debris build up.

23-03-4

Detail 21690987

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom of upright reach in freezer has frozen debris.

29-49-6

Detail 21690984

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. True reach in cooler has water standing in bottom of unit.

06-01-5

Detail 21690990

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen chicken by 3 compartment sink sitting out at room temperature. Manager placed under running water. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 21690986

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket in kitchen reading 50ppm chlorine. Employee added bleach to proper 100ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site

Feb 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

08A-17-6

Detail 20865963

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Kitchen-RIFTray of chicken above sea food . Employee placed chicken on bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

05-07-4

Detail 20865968

Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Thermometer on site is not giving accurate temperature, neither able to calibrate. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20865970

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.next to triple sink. 5 trays inside sink. Employee removed Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 20865969

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

36-32-5

Detail 20865967

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling.dining room area, above the entrance of customers restroom. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 20865962

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Open bottle of water without straw by middle prep table. Open can of soda inside RIC where customers food is stored. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 20865966

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Plastic bowl inside container of uncooked rice. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

40-01-4

Detail 20865965

Basic - No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Pair of cross shoes , bellow hand wash sink. Employee removed Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20865964

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outer parts of ROPER- RIC

22-16-4

Detail 20865961

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -ROPER- cooler next to stove -Premium-long chest freezer.

Aug 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 20407438

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in mop sink. Observed multiple flies on wet towel on mop sink, operator removed towel and most of the small flying insects. Mop sink located by employee restroom in room across from kitchen Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-06: Observed 4 live small flying insects by mop sink by employee restroom. Operator eliminated the flies. Admin Complaint

53A-03-7

Detail 20407437

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Norberto Ruiz 9/30/20. Class scheduled again for later this month Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-06: Observed same Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 20407436

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling tile in dining room by restrooms Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-06: Observed same Time Extended

Aug 4, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 20402071

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in mop sink. Observed multiple flies on wet towel on mop sink, operator removed towel and most of the small flying insects. Mop sink located by employee restroom in room across from kitchen Corrective Action Taken Warning

14-15-4

Detail 20402076

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Frozen jackfruit in plastic grocery bags. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 20402074

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Plastic bags with frozen chicken in container over frozen beef in chest freezer. Items were inverted Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 20402075

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Norberto Ruiz 9/30/20. Class scheduled again for later this month Repeat Violation Warning

35A-06-4

Detail 20402072

Basic - Accumulation of dead flies/insects on fly tape above mop sink. Tape was removed and discarded Corrected On-Site Warning

36-32-5

Detail 20402073

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling tile in dining room by restrooms Repeat Violation Warning