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MATCHBOX SAWGRASS MILLS

1860 SAWGRASS MILLS CIR #5100 · SUNRISE · Broward County · FL 33323

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 18, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3666482
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13523638
DBPR license1624284

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority12A-19-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed expo drop glove on floor pick up and washed his hands with cold water.

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked ribs (43-51F – Cold Holding) per operator removed from upstairs walk-in and placed into flip top not portion or prepared today held out of temperature less than 1 hour. Employee placed in lower portion of flip top. Observed at pizza station vodka sauce (45-50F – Cold Holding) per operator held out of temperature less than two hours. Chef voluntary discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6High 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 meatballs (122-147F – Hot Holding) per operator held out of temperature 30 minutes. Operator placed in oven to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

#8Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water valve tuned off in upstairs bathroom Operator turned on. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Up stairs bathroom.

#2Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed In-use utensil stored in standing water temperature 77F on cook line. Cook placed on stove turned on burner. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed in walk-in cooler unwashed cucumber and broccolini stored over cut celery and carrot sticks. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 7:53 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
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.