SIROCCO MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT
170 N POINTE DR · DANIA BEACH · Broward County · FL 33004
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of painkillers stored next to uncooked rice for customers. Operator removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee picked up items from floor, placed in the trash, changed gloves and continued slicing Gyro meat on grill. Educated employee on proper handwashing procedure . Employee discard gloves, washed hands and put on new pair of gloves . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-13-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table – no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Cook line flip top – Chicken on top of breaded crumbs. Shrimp stored on top of clean mushrooms. Operator removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
01B-02-5High 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.Food not prep or portioned. Walk in cooler – Cooked pasta (45F – Cold Holding); Cooked rice (44F – Cold Holding); Hummus (45F – Cold Holding).Per operator food held more than 4 hours. See stop sale. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Food not prep or portioned. Walk in cooler – Cooked pasta (45F – Cold Holding); Cooked rice (44F – Cold Holding); Hummus (45F – Cold Holding).. per operator food held more than 4 hours. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 4
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed poster to operator . **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. At cook line hand wash sink was blocked with a plastic food container. Operator removed . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink next to coffee station. Operator provide paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At coffee area unlabeled bottle hanging on handwashing station. Operator labeled "sanitizer" during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 5
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. In Prep area employee cellphone charging next to condiments. **Warning**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Upstairs dry storage area – Oil in plastic bottle , Rice in bag and container of beans. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Dry Storage rack next to cook line – scoop stored with handle down in rice bin. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed poster to Operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At all bathrooms upstairs and downstairs. At bar area hand wash sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:20 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.