Several South Florida restaurants were temporarily ordered shut last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation due to serious health code violations.
Among them was Matchbox at Sawgrass Mills in Sunrise, where inspectors found widespread small flying insect activity across multiple areas, including open liquor bottles at the bar, food prep surfaces, and storage containers.
The bar area is open to the main dining room, allowing for easy entry of pests, an issue the restaurant has repeatedly been warned about…