Kari Barnett

Rodent running under kitchen sink; ‘chewed open and eaten’ ketchup packets: 5 South Florida restaurants shut

We’re so close to the start of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations here in South Florida that you can almost hear the sound of bagpipes and drums in the distance.

‘Spider colonies’ in kitchen; dead roaches in oven: 3 South Florida restaurants shut

Sewage odor, rodent droppings and dead roaches were among the violations that temporarily closed six South Florida restaurants last week — one in Broward and five in Palm Beach counties.

After about 282 rodent droppings were found in a restaurant’s kitchen, an employee removed them — along with equipment and utensils soiled by the droppings — and then handled clean equipment,…

‘Live rodent present on sticky trap’; 40+ rodent droppings in kitchen: 9 South Florida restaurants shut

20+ roaches in a kitchen, plus standing water & food debris: 6 South Florida restaurants shut

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‘Bags of corn tortillas with gnaw marks,’ roach on crock pot: 5 restaurants, 1 food truck shut in South Florida

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