Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ

1550 N Sr 7, Lauderhill, FL 33313
American
Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ has been inspected eight times since 2023. Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ was last inspected on Jan 12, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Lauderhill restaurants. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 12, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
74
Oct 7, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
78
Mar 31, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -Observed 3 CO2 tanks next to walk in cooler not secured.
51-11-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Observed heavy ice buildup in walk in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with cut onions stored in walk in cooler. Operator covered. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5
86
Feb 20, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter fried chicken (115F - Hot Holding); bbq chicken (109F - Hot Holding), fish (120F - Hot Holding); rice (130F - Hot Holding); chicken (126F - Hot Holding). Operator system all held less than two hours. Operator discarded and reheated to 135°F or above. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03B-01-6
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available to measure temperature of foods **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
05-08-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips to check sanitizer in three compartment sink and buckets **Warning**
16-37-1
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At handwashing sink by three compartment sink, no paper towels provided. Operator provided paper towels **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-02-4
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. At front counter, ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Warning**
10-08-5
61
Mar 28, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
86
Dec 18, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco Use
FL-06
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Washing Fruits and Vegetables
FL-42
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
30
Jul 5, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
29-42-4
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ on file is from Jan 12, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ compare to other restaurants in Lauderhill?

Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Lauderhill average of 75.

Has Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ 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 Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Hip Hop Fish Chicken & BBQ is inspected around three times per year on average.