Grand Lux Cafe

1780 Sawgrass Mills Cir, Sunrise, FL 33323

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Mar 9, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Grand Lux Cafe has been inspected 10 times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 9, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around five violations per visit lately, up from roughly zero violations before.

Among Sunrise restaurants, the typical score is 78; Grand Lux Cafe is comfortably above that bar. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 9, 2026

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Dec 16, 2025

Routine - Food

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

View 7 violations

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Jul 7, 2025

Complaint Full

5 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 6 violations

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Jun 12, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 24, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 1, 2023

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Jul 20, 2023

Complaint Full

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line- observed chicken cooked from raw to 140 degrees F for service. Employee placed chicken on grill and cooked to 168 degrees F. **Corrected On-Site**

03C-44-5

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook line- observed employee with gloves on wipe hands with wiping cloth, no hand wash or gloves change and continue to prepare food. Operator corrected employee on the spot. Employee washed hands and changed gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

12A-09-4

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Baker and prep area station- observed wiping cloth on prep tables. Operator removed wiping cloths. **Corrected On-Site**

21-10-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Main kitchen at dish area- observed speed rack of baked bread no covered. Employee covered bread. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-12-5

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Front bar- observed employee cigarette box and lighter on bar counter. Operator removed cigarette box and lighter. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Jun 6, 2023

Complaint Full

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Sep 14, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw ahi tuna over cooked farro in salad station reach-in coolers. Chef reversed. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Basic - Ice buildup in bakery walk-in freezer. Chef stated he is having the freezer serviced soon. **Repeat Violation**

14-69-4

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee water bottle in reach-in freezer. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-13-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Grand Lux Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Grand Lux Cafe on file is from Mar 9, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

How does Grand Lux Cafe compare to other restaurants in Sunrise?

Grand Lux Cafe most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Sunrise average of 78.

Has Grand Lux Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Grand Lux Cafe have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Grand Lux Cafe means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Grand Lux Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Grand Lux Cafe is inspected around three times per year on average.

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