Latest Violations
Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.
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1825 GRIFFIN RD, DANIA BEACH · Broward County
- Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. High temp dishwasher top temperature 129°F.operator stated to set up three compartment sink.
- Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. In walk in cooler, fresh herbs wrapped in non food grade paper towels. Operator removed paper towels
- Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. On employee training expired 6/2026
- Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. At bar, drain line from dump area into handwashing sink.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In kitchen, at coffee station no paper towels provided.
900 NE 20 AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In the steam table, cooked beans (120F - Hot Holding). The beans were removed to the microwave to reheat to 165F to hot hold.
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At the front counter, a spray bottle of table cleaner was not labeled. The operator labeled the spray bottle
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. The lentil soup was prepared on Monday 8/10. The soup was not labeled. The operator labeled the soup.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. The shelves for plates and single service items next to the triple sink.
149 SOUTH COMPASS WAY, DANIA BEACH · Broward County
- Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. In storage area, employee belongings stored with to go containers. Manager moved items.
- In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. On expo line, scoop for sugar laying in product. Operator put scoop on separate plate.
6401 NORTH ANDREWS AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County
- Operator not complying with the procedures stated in the Process Waiver or HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. No thermometer calibration log, incomplete cooling logs for cook/chill.
- Operator not able to provide monitoring, verification and corrective action records required to be maintained by the approved Process Waiver or HACCP plan. No continuous electronic monitoring or data log where cook/chill items are stored.
6310 GRIFFIN RD B105, DAVIE · Broward County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1. Front line reach in cooler raw shell eggs stored over half and half creamer, operator stored properly.
- Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. 1. Employee enter front line service station with gloved hands and started preparing a customers food order. Reviewed proper glove usage.
- Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. 1. cut lettuce 48F at 1:35pm ambient cooling since 11:30am to 47F at 1:55pm// cookline salsa 42-51F at 1:45pm ambient cooling since 11:30am to 40-50F at 1:55pm observed in ice bath not fully submerged, at this rate items will not reach 41F in time. Operator moved items to reach in cooler to quick chill.
9204 WILES ROAD, CORAL SPRINGS · Broward County
- Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher after a few trys chlorine ppm was zero. Chef changed bucket and chlorine to 100 ppm
- Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Packaged on site cookies at front counter self service area with no proper labeling.
- Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet pots and pans being stacked wet.
- Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open bottle of water in cooler next to food. Chef discarded
721 N FEDERAL HWY, FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the well in the center of the cook line, sour cream (52-42F - Cold Holding). The item has been stored in the well less than 4 hours. The sour cream was returned to the refrigerator to chill and cold hold
- No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
- In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. At the ice machine, the scoop was inside of the blue container which was soiled. The container was removed and cleaned and sanitized
- Water leaking from pipe. At the prep table hand wash sink, the drain pipe is disconnected.
- No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Operator printed and posted during the inspection
7535 ENTERPRISE DR #52, RIVIERA BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with ice in chest freezer at the back of the kitchen Advised to remove
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced ham (51F - Cold Holding); beef (51F - Cold Holding); in cooler at cook line; cooked rice (48F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (48F - Cold Holding); cooked beef and vegetables (51F - Cold Holding); ham (51F - Cold Holding); cheese (51F - Cold Holding) in walk-in cooler; as per operator foods not prepared or portend today; food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; food moved in cooler at front counter.
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw steak over cooked chicken in chest freezer at cook line; raw chicken over steak in chest freezer ; not commercially packaged Stored properly
- Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. cut tomatoes (50-48F - Cooling)at 11:47 to 52 F at 12:15 since 9:00; in cooler at cook line; at this rate food will not reach 41 F or below Food moved in cooler at front counter
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked beef (116F - Hot Holding)in steam table at cook line; as per operator food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; advised to reheat to 165 F
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4735 N CONGRESS AVE, BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
- No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Cooking Equipment not fully installed at cook line. Per operator, removing dish machine and installing 2 compartment sink in its place. Reach in coolers not present. Per operator, all equipment from prior location will be transferred to this location. Per plan review, no historical approved plan available.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At front hot well area.
- No soap provided at handwash sink. At front hot well area.
- No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. At walk in cooler.
9208 WILES RD, CORAL SPRINGS · Broward County
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Y splitter on hose Bibb at mop sink has no hose Bibb vacuum breaker
- Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Insect control device in kitchen by rice pots. Manager removed
- Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pots and pans stacked wet
3255 HOLLYWOOD BLVD STE 1, HOLLYWOOD · Broward County
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In make line left side of steam well, diced chicken (118F - Hot Holding); grilled salmon 107F - Hot Holding). Per manager items prepared less than 30 minutes. Observed temperature setting for left side of unit not at correct position. Manager increased temperature setting and replaced foods with new.
- Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to prepare food after handling cell phone. Reviewed proper procedures with manager and employee washed hands.
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unknown substance in spray bottle under triple sink. Manager labeled as soap water.
- Water draining onto floor surface. Drain line under prep sink leaking onto floor.
- Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Rinse temperature gauge on dish machine not operational.
218 E DANIA BEACH BLVD, DANIA BEACH · Broward County
- Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee can not locate their training.
- Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Inc machine interior has accumulation of mold like substance.
9739 W SAMPLE RD, CORAL SPRINGS · Broward County
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in kitchen next to storage shelf for ingredients.
20350 PINES BLVD, PEMBROKE LAKES · Broward County
- Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher at bar not sanitizing properly
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.observed spray containing a light colored liquid located as liquid soap not labeled . Employee labeled spray bottle
- No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
- Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
- Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee discard drinking water
2378 WESTON RD, WESTON · Broward County
- No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips operator only had quaternary
6370 GRIFFIN RD UNIT C102, DAVIE · Broward County
- Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Operator set up triple sink for sanitizing.
- Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. 1. Walk in cooler raw shell eggs stored over case of unwashed potatoes. Operator stored properly.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. 1. Walk in cooler cooked chicken wings per operator prepared on Monday with no date marked, operator dated.
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. 1. Front line handwashing sinks, utensils stored in sink. Operator removed.
- Nonfood-grade basting brush used in fresh garlic in oil for food items.
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6370 GRIFFIN RD UNIT C11, DAVIE · Broward County
- Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. 1. Cookline Heavy cream, raw chicken 50F at 12:20pm ambient cooling since 12:15pm to 49F at 12:40pm. Items stored above fill line. At this rate items will not reach to 41F or bellow in time. Operator placed excess in reach in cooler to quick chill
- In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 1. Cookline utensils in water 84F, operator stored dry.
- Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. 1. Yellow cutting board with heavy grooves in triple sink.
4610 PGA BLVD STE 100, PLAM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. At walk in cooler, meatloaf dated 8/4. Operator discarded.
- Live, small flying insects found. At kitchen, small flying insects found 3-4 at dry storage landing on shelves, bottles of vinegar 5-10 at ware washing area landing on shelves, walls 10 at hallway entrance to kitchen
- Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. At cook line and walk in cooler, shellfish tags for mussels removed from product.
- Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen, ceiling tiles soiled with dust.
- Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. At walk in cooler, vacuum sealed fish thawed. Operator discarded.
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8847 SE BRIDGE RD, HOBE SOUND · Martin County
- Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken above raw beef in walk-in not all products commercially packaged. Operator removed the raw beef
- Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed paper towel on top of cooked kitchen in walkin refrigerator.
- Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed under 3 compartment sink
- Slicer surface soiled with food debris.
- Food stored on floor. Observed raw chicken on floor under 3 compartment sink. Operator placed on shelf.
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15557 SW WARFIELD BLVD, INDIANTOWN · Martin County
- Cooked potatoes 116F-hot holding- food sitting on counter for approximately 30 minutes- operator placed to be reheated.
221 SE OCEAN BLVD, STUART · Martin County
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At back area handwash sink- sponge inside sink- operator removed.
- In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board- operator removed.
2101 SE FEDERAL HWY, STUART · Martin County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed opened condensed milk inside plastics cups sitting in cooler at 51F Per operator food left out of temperature for approximately 1 hour Operator moved items into walk in coolers to quick chill
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed food container inside hand was sink blocking accessibility for food employees to use Operator removed
- Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
- No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
- Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.