EL BALCON DE LAS AMERICAS
1823 E COMMERCIAL BLVD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33308
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Front counter salsas. No time marking, operator time marked. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Front counter hand washing sink used as prep sink.
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/, manager arrived during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.employee phone on front line counter next to salsas. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Walk in freezer; bags of ice and container of pork belly stored on floor.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in white reach-in freezer at cookline. Walk-in in freezer by the fan
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 7:56 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.