Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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PINK CAFE

701 N FEDERAL HWY STE 103 & 104 · HALLANDALE · Broward County · FL 33009

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 30, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3669928
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13534540
DBPR license1625282

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 30, 2025 12:38 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 1, 2025 10:43 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine chlorine sanitizer tested at 0ppm chlorine. Instructed operator on switching sanitizer and priming. Retested at 100ppm chlorine **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach on paper towel taped to beverage cup holder next to espresso machine at front counter Observed 1 live roach on front counter next to espresso machine Observed approximately 3 live roaches on control device located on ground under 2 door stainless reach in cooler holding espresso machine at front counter. Observed 1live roach on of back left wheel of 2 door stainless reach in cooler at front counter. Observed 1 live roach on water filter behind ice machine at front counter. Observed 1 live roach on wall behind ice machine at front counter. Observed 1 live roach on wall behind hand wash sink at front counter. Observed 1 live roach in gasket at 2 door stainless reach in cooler at front counter. Observed 1 live roach on ground under cook line flip top in kitchen Observed 2 live roaches inside of door frame in dry storage room in kitchen. Observed 1 live roach on wall in dry storage room in kitchen. Observed 1 live roach next to back door in kitchen **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing red substance not labeled. Operator labeled degreaser **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 5 dead dead roaches under espresso machine at front counter. Observed approximately 30 dead roaches on control device located on ground under 2 door stainless reach in cooler holding espresso machine at front counter Observed approximately 20 dead roaches on control device located on ground behind ice machine next to espresso machine at front counter. Observed 3 dead roaches on ground under cook line equipment in kitchen Observed 1 dead roach on ground under ware washing machine in kitchen. Observed 8 dead roaches on ground in dry storage room in kitchen. Observed 5 dead roaches on ground under cook flip top cooler in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator set up sanitizer bucket at 50ppm chlorine and put wiping cloth in sanitizer bucket **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:20 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
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.