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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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LA BELLE MONIQUE RESTAURANT AND BAKERY

937 STATE ROAD 7 · PLANTATION · Broward County · FL 33317

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3629305
Visit number4
Inspection Visit ID13523860
DBPR license1622485

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedNovember 17, 2025 10:34 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedNovember 18, 2025 8:50 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored over ready to eat vegetables in the walk in freezer. Neither item was in its commercial packaging. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 3 lives roaches under the glass door cooler by the front counter. Observed 1 live roach on the floor by the large ovens in the kitchen. Observed approximately 3 live roaches under the front counter flip top cooler. Operator killed all live roaches, washed and sanitized the areas. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 4

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed front handwashing sink by ice machine blocked with a water bubbler. Operator removed water bubbler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed tub of butter in the front handwashing sinks operator provided by the ice machine. Operator removed tub of butter. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed 5 employees engaging in food preparation without having a Certified Food Manager on staff. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11Intermediate53B-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. Observed only 1 of the 5 employees on staff at time of inspection with a Food Handlers training certificate. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 5

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 3 dead roaches under the glass cooler near the front counter. Operator disposed of dead roaches, washed and sanitized the area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#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 employees bags stored over bags of flour. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water by front counter flip top cooler. Operator removed standing water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic bucket wit cooked peppers in the walk in cooler stored on the floor. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5Basic06-08-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed under water that was barely running/dripping. Observed raw chicken thawing in the triple sink with cold water that was barely running. Operator increased the velocity of the water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:16 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 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)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.