Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA RURAL ARGENTINE STEAKHOUSE

2346 – 2350 WESTON RD · WESTON · Broward County · FL 33326

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3624692
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10919191
DBPR license1623918

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#5High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed bottle of pain medicine and pack of DayQuil stored on shelf above expo station. Items stored next to clean chimichurri bowls. Employee removed and stored items properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at reach in cooler in kitchen – raw shell eggs stored directly above Russian salad. Employee removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed server collected soiled plate, then proceeded to manipulate bottles of ketchup mustard and sugar packs. Employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on top of display cooling case – Spinach pie (53F – Cold Holding); migas ham sandwich (56F – Cold Holding) as per employee item not portioned or prepared today, item held out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Employee stored item back in display cooling case. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at steam table – rice (118F – Hot Holding) Employee turned up tables temperature and place item on stove to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at handwashing sink next to triple sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – 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 4 employees engaged in food preparation and manipulation without any proof of training. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#12Intermediate41-04-4

Intermediate – Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Observed bottle of nail polish remover stored on shelf above expo station. Item stored next to clean chimichurri bowls. Employee removed and stored items properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal phone stored on prepping counter top in kitchen. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed at walk in freezer – container of mashed potatoes stored directly on the floor. Employee stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#4Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed packaged of to go plates stored directly on the floor.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:40 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.