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KOUSINE PERUVIAN KITCHEN

841 N FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BLVD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33304

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 8, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3620778
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10913075
DBPR license1623043

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority7 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#3High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Cook washed hands with no soap. Reviewed proper hand washing and cook properly washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook touched cell phone with gloves on then touched clean equipment without removing gloves and washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Right flip top – Raw fish stored over ready-to-eat corn. Operator stored all items properly. **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. Left cookline flip top – rice (50F); cooked shrimp (47-52F); calamari (47-48F). 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. Left cookline flip top – rice (50F); cooked shrimp (47-52F); calamari (47-48F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 7

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by walk in cooler blocked by large pots. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine and quaternary. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By walk in cooler. Operator replaced. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#11Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate11-26-1

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 employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. By flip tops and by walk in cooler. Operator replaced. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#14Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – AC vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance – dining area, over flip top coolers and hallway. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cups in bulk sugar and bulk salt. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:31 AM.

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 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 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.