SOVEREIGN
9723 W BROWARD BLVD · PLANTATION · Broward County · FL 33324
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-17-6High Priority – 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 stored over raw fish in the reach in freezer in the kitchen. Neither item was in its commercial packaging. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink in the front counter area with a plastic container stored in it. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 1 employee without a food handlers license after being hired approximately 3 months ago. **Warning**
Basic 2
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license expired in December 1, 2024. **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near the ice machine. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:15 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.