1040 CAFE Health Score — Fort Lauderdale, FL

2601 W BROWARD BLVD, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 3
Inspected 8/5/2026
Fort Lauderdale avg 88 / 100
C
64 / 100
Fair

3 high-risk issues, 3 moderate issues, 6 minor issues found

Inspected August 5, 2026 Warning Issued

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 6% of restaurants in Fort Lauderdale. The city average ClearScore is 88 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
3
Moderate
3
Minor
6

Violations Found

  • High Risk Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS)
  • High Risk PH/TCS foods properly thawed
  • High Risk Food protection, cross-contamination
  • Moderate Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized ×2
  • Moderate Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils; air drying
  • Minor Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; water filters; backflow prevention
  • Minor Hand wash sinks, hand washing supplies and hand wash sign
  • Minor Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
  • Minor Chemicals/toxic substances
  • Minor Cleaning and maintenance equipment
  • Minor Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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Frequently Asked Questions

1040 CAFE's most recent inspection on August 5, 2026 resulted in 12 violations including 3 high-risk issues, giving it a ClearScore of 64/100.

The most recent inspection of 1040 CAFE on August 5, 2026 found 12 violations: 3 high-risk, 3 moderate, and 6 minor. High-risk violations are the most serious and require immediate correction.

1040 CAFE was last inspected on August 5, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis.

Based on the most recent inspection, 1040 CAFE earned a ClearScore of 64/100 (Grade C). We recommend reviewing the specific violations found before visiting.

The most recent inspection found 12 violations at 1040 CAFE: 1. Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS) 2. PH/TCS foods properly thawed 3. Food protection, cross-contamination. View the full inspection history above for complete details.

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