LA FONDA RESTAURANT
1855 S STATE RD 7 · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33317
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-41-4High Priority – 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. -Observed sanitizer at dishwashing machine at 00ppm. **Warning**
12A-27-4High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. -Observed employee cracked raw shell eggs and then touch clean plates without changing gloves and wash hands. After brief education, employee then changed gloves and wash hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -Observed raw chicken stored over raw pork in reach in cooler. Operator removed chicken to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 7
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Observed employee drinking water stored on in-use food preparation table next to food items. **Warning**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In dishwashing area. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed container with cooking oil stored on kitchen floor. **Warning**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. -Observed several in-use tongs stored on oven door. . Operator removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Observed accumulation of old food residues buildup inside reach in freezer. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with cooked rice stored in reach in freezer. Operator covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed beef thawing at room temperature at 43F. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 12:20 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.