Croissant Park Cafe

223 SW 17 St Unit 2, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 · Permanent Food Service · License 1626395

B
Grade B
Safety score 87 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 5 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 1 basic
    -13
  • Safety score87

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitNov 5, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    5 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      One door cooler-raw shell eggs over precooked empanadas, employee moved eggs to bottom shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 11, Employee health: 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 employee.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      Quaternary test strips.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Cleaning tools in front of sink, employee removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

      Wet mop inside yellow bucket, employee removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Employee health1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Premises and cleaning equipment1