Inspection Report

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GARDEN RESTAURANT

4400 N ANDREWS AVE · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33309

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 29, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3636121
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10935697
DBPR license1600406

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate2 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

#3High 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. Observed breakfast potatoes (45-47F – Cooling) in reach in cooler per operator prepared on 07/28 held in cooler overnight.see stop sale. Explain to manager about cooling method.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed hoagie rolls and slices stored in direct contact with a thank you t shirt bag in reach in cooler.

#5High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed breakfast potatoes (45-47F – Cooling) in reach in cooler per operator prepared on 07/28 held in cooler overnight

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed cooked diced potatoes stored in deep cover pans

#7Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bowl stored in hand washing sink at front counter . Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Prep table **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 5, 2026 10:58 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 39 · No longer used
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.