Red Door Asian Bistro v. City of Ft. Lauderdale

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. 19-61308-CIV-ALTMAN/Hunt 625 FUSION, LLC d/b/a RED DOOR ASIAN BISTRO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, et al., Defendants. __________________________________/ ORDER If you want to open a restaurant in the City of Fort Lauderdale, you need a permit. The Plaintiffs own and operate a restaurant in the City. Robert Gonzalez was the Chief Mechanical Inspector the City assigned to inspect the Plaintiffs’ restaurant. The Plaintiffs allege that Gonzalez discriminated against them because of their Asian heritage, that he…