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4812 N DIXIE HIGHWAY · OAKLAND PARK · Broward County · FL 33334

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 28, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3611222
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13641498
DBPR license1608134

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate1 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

#2High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler – marinara (55-56F). Per operator prepared yesterday and held in walk in overnight. Item not prepped or portioned today. Observed item in tall covered container Reviewed proper cooling procedures. See stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline low boy – cheese (53-55F); cooked onions (53-55F); cooked chicken (60F); cooked beef (54-55F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-28: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline low boy – cooked chicken 53F, cheese 53F, cream (crema Latina) 53F. Per operator items held in unit over 4 hours. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline low boy – cheese (53-55F); cooked onions (53-55F); cooked chicken (60F); cooked beef (54-55F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-28: Cookline low boy – cooked chicken 53F, cheese 53F, cream (crema Latina) 53F. Per operator items held in unit over 4 hours. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge. Jeanette Almodovar **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-28: Observed same. **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. No mop sink and no Cookline hand sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-28: Observed same. **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-28: Observed same. **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic29-27-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-28: Observed same. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 10:52 PM.

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 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.