Zona Fresco

300 Terminal Dr Trml 4 Cn G-2006, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show 12 inspections at Zona Fresco stretching back to 2023. Zona Fresco was last inspected on Jan 21, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

Among Fort Lauderdale restaurants, the typical score is 80; Zona Fresco is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 21, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Nov 21, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at any of the hand wash sinks in the establishment. Water temperature 80F. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-18: Observed water temperature 108F at cook line hand wash sink. Kitchen hand wash sink out of service. Time extended 6 days per L. Torres. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-25: Observed same. Time extended 7 days per L. Torres. **Time Extended**

27-16-4

Sep 18, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

27-16-4

Sep 17, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

Feb 6, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 20, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reaching cooler with hole leaving surface not smooth and easily cleanable.

14-11-5

Feb 13, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in hot box// grilled chicken (116F - Hot Holding). Per operator, foods prepared approximately 2 hours prior to inspection. Operator removed chicken to reheat to 65F for hot holding. **Corrective Action Taken**

03B-01-6

Sep 19, 2023

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Aug 7, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 3, 2023

Complaint Full

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Above walk in cooler door. **Repeat Violation**

38-07-4

Jan 25, 2023

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present

FL-38

Show all 12 inspections Show less

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zona Fresco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zona Fresco on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.

How does Zona Fresco compare to other restaurants in Fort Lauderdale?

Zona Fresco most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of 80.

Has Zona Fresco's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Zona Fresco have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Zona Fresco 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 Zona Fresco inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Zona Fresco is inspected around four times per year on average.

Nearby Restaurants

Koss Cafe

1100 Lee Wagener Blvd Ste 106

Score: 74 — Medium Risk

Burger Fi

50 Terminal Dr

Score: 67 — Medium Risk

Umaizushi

100 Terminal Drive, Terminal 2 Concourse D

Score: 100 — Low Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Fort Lauderdale → Mexican / Latin restaurants in Florida → Mexican / Latin restaurants in Fort Lauderdale