FIREHOUSE SUBS
MARGATE, FL
dba PLATINUM IDEAS MARGATE LLC
Overview & reputation
Firehouse Subs is a sandwich restaurant located at 5516 W Sample Road in Margate, operating as a seating establishment with 38 seats. The restaurant specializes in hot submarine sandwiches made with premium meats and cheeses on toasted rolls, and offers catering services. It is situated in the Peppertree shopping center and provides both indoor and outdoor dining options.
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Food Safety Score
97 /100 · Excellent
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
The Food Safety Score above reflects up to 4 weighted inspection cycles, not this single visit alone. View full history
Score breakdown
Based on 3 inspection cycles in the last 36 months.
- Aug 5, 2026 — cycle score 100 (50% weight) · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Jul 28, 2026 — cycle score 94 (33% weight) · 0 high, 1 intermediate, 2 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Aug 21, 2025 — cycle score 95 (17% weight) · 0 high, 1 intermediate, 1 basic · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
DBPR Inspection History
3 records from Florida DBPR. Tap a row to expand violation details.
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Aug 5, 2026
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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No violation details recorded for this inspection.
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13840625
PDA Verified
Type: Food-Licensing Inspection
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Jul 28, 2026
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13791629
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Aug 21, 2025
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10892791
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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License & Location
Location
- Address
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5516 W SAMPLE RD
MARGATE, FL 33073 - Seating
- 38 seats
- Phone
- 9546655775
- DBPR District
- District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
- County (Region Code)
- Duval (code 16)
License
- License Number
- SEA1621488
- License Status
- Current (20)
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- Risk Level 1
- License Expiry
- Dec 1, 2026
- Last Inspection
- Jul 28, 2026
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