Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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BASILIC VIETNAMESE GRILL

218 E COMMERCIAL BLVD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33308

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 23, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3666293
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13523017
DBPR license1611597

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 23, 2026 1:16 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 24, 2026 12:53 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate6 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

#7High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Cook touched raw beef then changed gloves and began cutting potatoes without first washing hands. Review proper hand washing and employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1. At least 3 live roaches on top of reach in freezer across from walk in cooler – under to go containers. 2. 1 live roach on empty 5 gallon bucket container next to dry storage shelving in kitchen. Operator immediately began exterminating **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook touched visibly soiled lower flio top cover then began to prepare raw beef. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands and put on new gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10High 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. 1. Cookline – flip top – tofu (54-55F); cooked potato wedges (55-56F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. Observed lower left door not closing properly. 2. Small glass expo reach in – cream (46F). Per operator item held in unit overnight. Item not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1. Cookline – flip top – tofu (54-55F); cooked potato wedges (55-56F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. Observed lower left door not closing properly. 2. Small glass expo reach in – cream (46F). Per operator item held in unit overnight. Item not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cookline hand sink blocked by trash can. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Cookline hand sink. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Cookline hand sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles and gaskets – all cold holding units. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Cookline flio top – lower left door does not close properly. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag stored over expo microwave. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. 1. Walk in cooler – under shelving. 2. Under all dry storage shelving. 3. Under and around Cookline grills. 4. Under Cookline cold holding units. 5. Unser all expo shelving. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Cookline – Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator added solution. Chlorine 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:09 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 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.