Einstein Bros Bagel #777

1499 Se 17 St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Dec 15, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

The health department has logged nine inspections at Einstein Bros Bagel #777, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 15, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

“Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Einstein Bros Bagel #777's latest score of 74 falls below the Fort Lauderdale average of 80. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 15, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Sep 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on walk in freezer door. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-22: Observed same. **Time Extended**

14-69-4

Jul 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Oct 16, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of plastic bottles of soda stored directly on the floor near office entrance.

08B-38-4

Jul 2, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Feb 8, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at kitchen hand wash sink. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Aug 11, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 17, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle of water stored on shelf above prep table in kitchen. Operator labeled spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

41-17-4

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

4 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands on cookline. Employee cracked eggs, removed gloves, and replaced gloves without washing hands. Review proper hand washing procedures with operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

12A-27-4

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Operator placed vacuum breaker on splitter at mop sink. **Corrected On-Site**

29-42-4

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Melted butter 72°F hot holding on prep table in kitchen area. Per operator, butter melted less than 4 hours prior to inspection. Advised operator to add butter to Time as a Public Health Control form. Operator discarded butter and will melt new butter. **Corrective Action Taken**

03B-01-6

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee did not change gloves after leaving cookline and returning from performing different task.

12A-09-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at front counter had pitcher of liquid stored in it. Operator removed pitcher from sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle of water stored on prep table in kitchen area. Operator labeled spray bottle accordingly. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at hand wash sink at front counter area.

31B-04-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in kitchen area.

36-34-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Einstein Bros Bagel #777 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Einstein Bros Bagel #777 on file is from Dec 15, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Einstein Bros Bagel #777?

Across the inspection record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Einstein Bros Bagel #777.

How does Einstein Bros Bagel #777 compare to other restaurants in Fort Lauderdale?

Einstein Bros Bagel #777 most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Fort Lauderdale average of 80.

Has Einstein Bros Bagel #777's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Einstein Bros Bagel #777 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Einstein Bros Bagel #777 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Einstein Bros Bagel #777 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Einstein Bros Bagel #777 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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