Giardino Gourmet Salads

13775 W Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33323
Vegetarian
Last inspected: Jan 20, 2026
64
Score
Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Giardino Gourmet Salads five times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jan 20, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

Restaurants in Sunrise average 78, so Giardino Gourmet Salads trails the local norm. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 20, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Personal Cleanliness
FL-40
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
64
Oct 7, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
50
Aug 29, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled with food debris.
22-02-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at 3 compartment sink.
21-12-4
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed cooked salmon thawed in ROP in reach in cooler across from 3 compartment sink.
06-09-1
82
Oct 17, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed quaternary ammonia concentrations at triple sink at 0ppm. Employees removed utensils from water and made a new sanitizing solution. Solution: 150 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form was emailed to manager to be printed and completed by employee/manager. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-26-1
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. Inspector email procedure to manager. Manager printed and posted. **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. - Kitchen across from prep table. Observed employee jacket stored on top of opened case of water. Observed employee bag stored next to beverages. Manager removed and stored appropriately. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
67
Jul 28, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Giardino Gourmet Salads last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Giardino Gourmet Salads on file is from Jan 20, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Giardino Gourmet Salads compare to other restaurants in Sunrise?

Giardino Gourmet Salads most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Sunrise average of 78.

Has Giardino Gourmet Salads' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Giardino Gourmet Salads have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Giardino Gourmet Salads 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 Giardino Gourmet Salads inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Giardino Gourmet Salads is inspected roughly once per year on average.