Icon Restaurant & Lounge

5424 N University Dr, Lauderhill, FL 33351

American

Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026

Score

High Risk

Across the available record, Icon Restaurant & Lounge has four inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 10, 2026. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about.

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

Across the inspection history, “no chlorine chemical test kit provided” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

That's lower than the typical Lauderhill restaurant, which scores around 75. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 10, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine sanitizer at 00 ppm. Operator flush system. Final reading at 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

22-41-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink next to ice machine.

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food container stored inside handwash sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

16-37-1

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink next to ice machine.

31B-02-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed accumulation of black mold like substances buildup inside ice machine.

22-20-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed containers with cooking oil stored on kitchen floor.

08B-38-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed heavy ice buildup inside walk n cooler.

14-69-4

Nov 12, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator unable to locate **Repeat Violation**

16-37-1

Jun 6, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over milk in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized

08A-05-6

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Operator unable to locate

05-08-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Unable to locate

16-37-1

Oct 31, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Icon Restaurant & Lounge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Icon Restaurant & Lounge on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Icon Restaurant & Lounge?

Across the inspection record, “no chlorine chemical test kit provided” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Icon Restaurant & Lounge.

How does Icon Restaurant & Lounge compare to other restaurants in Lauderhill?

Icon Restaurant & Lounge most recently scored 50 out of 100, which is lower than the Lauderhill average of 75.

Has Icon Restaurant & Lounge's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Icon Restaurant & Lounge have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Icon Restaurant & Lounge means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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