ZONA FRESCA

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

dba FRESH ZONE INC

Status Current (20)

Overview & reputation

Zona Fresca is a seating restaurant with 58 seats located at 1635 North Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale. The establishment operates as a Mexican grill and has been serving the community for 28 years. According to online reviews, the restaurant is well-regarded by diners in the area.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

C

Food Safety Score

73 /100 · Fair

Calculated by Florida Food Scores from DBPR inspection data over the last 36 months. This is not an official government rating. How scores work

Latest DBPR inspection

Jun 15, 2026 Call Back - Complied 0 violations

The Food Safety Score above reflects up to 4 weighted inspection cycles, not this single visit alone. View full history

Score breakdown

Based on 2 inspection cycles in the last 36 months.

  • Oct 24, 2025 — cycle score 55 (60% weight) · 3 high, 1 intermediate, 3 basic · Warning
  • Jul 25, 2025 — cycle score 100 (40% weight) · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
View full inspection history (3)

DBPR Inspection History

3 records from Florida DBPR. Tap a row to expand violation details.

What violations mean
Date Result Expand
Oct 24, 2025
Callback
 Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13557603 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 23, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14 ×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13473089 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 25, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 10928737 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food

License & Location

Location

Address
1635 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33305
Seating
58 seats
Phone
954.566.1777
DBPR District
District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
County (Region Code)
Bay (code 3)

License

License Number
SEA1619818
License Status
Current (20)
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
Risk Level 2
License Expiry
Dec 1, 2026
Last Inspection
Jun 15, 2026

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