Restaurant Violations: Roaches at Dunkin', Rodents at China Garden, and Lauderhill Eatery Shut Down

Dunkin' Donuts Violations

• 🪳 Live roaches were found at a Fort Lauderdale Dunkin' Donuts, leading to six violations during an inspection.
• ⚠️ This location had previously been warned about a roach issue in August 2025.
• 🚫 Employees and management were evasive when approached for comment, ultimately refusing to speak.

China Garden Restaurant Issues

• 🍽️ In Homestead, China Garden received 18 violations, including rodent droppings in the kitchen.
• 📦 Cooked food like ribs and chicken were stored in soiled containers at the cook line.
• 🚫 The restaurant was ordered shut by an inspector due to these conditions.

Lauder Mama Restaurant Shut Down

• 🦠 Lauder Mama in Lauderhill faced 15 violations, with roaches found on an oven door, under equipment, and on a glue trap.
• 💧 Brownish water with food debris was backing up through a floor drain.
• 🚨 This establishment had prior warnings for roach issues in March and August of last year, and again in 2024.
• 🏃‍♀️ An employee vanished when approached, leaving no one to answer questions.

Reopening After Violations

• ✅ All mentioned establishments were permitted to reopen after ordered cleanups and subsequent reinspections.