Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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RED DOOR

625 E LAS OLAS BLVD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33301

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 7, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3584919
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10813777
DBPR license1620265

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 7, 2025 1:33 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 7, 2025 4:31 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority3 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#1High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee entered Cookline and began working with food – preparing rice- without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2High Priority08A-13-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table – no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Cookline – flip top – raw shell eggs and raw chicken in upper section stored over ready to eat tofu and noodles in lower section. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches in dining room at hibachi area in back of restaurant. Operator exterminated and removed roaches. **Warning**

Warning
#4High Priority01B-14-4

High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. Cookline – 2 cracked shell eggs in Cookline flip top. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#5High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook used personal cell cell with gloves on, then engaged in food preparation – cooking on grill without changing gloves and washing hands. Cooked washed hands and out on new gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline area – triple door Atosta – cooked rice (46-48F); cooked chicken (45-46F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline area – triple door Atosta – cooked rice (46-48F); cooked chicken (45-46F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cookline hand sink being used for food preparation. Reviewed proper use of hand sinks. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – 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/. Sushi bar added upstairs – formerly office. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 2 employees without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:37 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.