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CILANTRO ASIAN BISTRO

11590 W SR 84 · DAVIE · Broward County · FL 33325

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 19, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3568935
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10718131
DBPR license1621234

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 6

#6High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -Observed employee touch dirty dishes and then removed clean dishes from dishwasher without first washing his hands . After brief education, employee then wash his hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Observed raw fish stored over precooked imitation crab legs in walk in cooler. Operator removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. -Observed homemade cooked sauce date marked 2/7/2025 in walk in cooler. Sauce exceeds the 7 days shelf life. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed homemade cooked sauce date marked 2/7/2025 in walk in cooler. Sauce exceeds the 7 days shelf life. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed fried tofu (68F – Cold Holding); bean sprouts (70F – Cold Holding) at cookline. Per operator, both items transfer to cookline 3 hours before the inspection. Operator placed items in walk in freezer for quick chill. -Observed shrimp (41-46F – Cold Holding); chicken (52F – Cold Holding); Beef (50F – Cold Holding); dumplings (51F – Cold Holding) at cookline plop top cooler. As per operator, all items transfer to unit 3 hours prior to the inspection. Operator transfer all items to walk in freezer for quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. -Observed at 3:24 p.m. no time mark on sushi rice held using time as a public health control. Per operator, rice was prepared at 2:30 p.m. Operator correctly time marked. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed food container stored inside hand washing sink at dishwashing area. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#13Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with cleaning chemical at cookline area. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 5

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. -Observed several employees engaging in food preparation with no hair restraints. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed # 4 flip top cooler at cookline ambient temperature at 51F. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed various food items stored on kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#4Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Observed accumulation of black mold like substance buildup on walls at 3 compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:23 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.