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ITALIA STATION CAFE

457 S DIXIE HWY · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33060

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3592430
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10871505
DBPR license1626224

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#1High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In reach in cooler, pasta (45F – Cooling); cooked meatballs (51F – Cooling); homemade marinara (66F – Cooling). Operator stated held in cooler overnight. Not prepped or prepared today. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#2High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In reach in cooler, raw muscles stored over unwashed produce. Operator moved muscles to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. In reach in cooler, pasta (45F – Cooling); cooked meatballs (51F – Cooling); homemade marinara (66F – Cooling). Operator stated held in cooler overnight. Not prepped or prepared today. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 4

#4Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink in kitchen blocked with trash can and brooms. Operator moved items to access sink **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At handwashing sink in kitchen, paper town dispenser not working. **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – 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. One employee , no proof of training **Warning**

Warning
#7Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. In kitchen no soap provided at handwashing sink. Operator provided soap, **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.