Jerkies Grill

5007 N Hiatus Rd, Sunrise, FL 33351

African

Last inspected: Apr 17, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show seven inspections at Jerkies Grill stretching back to 2022. On Apr 17, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Sunrise restaurant scores 78. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 17, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. 1. Utensils stored in hand washing sink, operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. 1. Frozen raw pork thawing under no temperature control, operator placed in triple sink to thaw.

06-01-5

Apr 11, 2025

Routine - Food

4 major violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting board soiled food debris. Manager cleaned properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed clean dishes inside handwashing sink. Manager removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink. Manager provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing sink. Manager provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Feb 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Feb 10, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked curry goat and brown stew chicken, per operator made more than 24hrs ago

02C-02-5

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

50-04-4

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

14-09-4

Jun 11, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Apr 12, 2024

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - 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.

11-27-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled cutting board.

22-02-4

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation**

05-08-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed water bottles stored on floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Aug 6, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-13-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jerkies Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jerkies Grill on file is from Apr 17, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jerkies Grill?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Jerkies Grill.

How does Jerkies Grill compare to other restaurants in Sunrise?

Jerkies Grill most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Sunrise average of 78.

Has Jerkies Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jerkies Grill have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jerkies Grill 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 Jerkies Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Jerkies Grill is inspected around two times per year on average.

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