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PADRINO'S CUBAN CUISINE

1135 N FEDERAL HWY · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33304

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 4, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3703011
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13741486
DBPR license1624048

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At the walk in cooler, black beans (49F – Cooling). The black beans were prepared last night and stored in the walk in cooler overnight. The beans were not prepped or portioned today. The beans were discarded. See stop sale

Stop Sale
#5High Priority01B-02-5

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. At the walk in cooler, black beans (49F – Cooling). The black beans were prepared last night and stored in the walk in cooler overnight. The beans were not prepped or portioned today. The beans were discarded. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Basic 3

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. On the cook line flip top cooler handle

#2Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Throughout the kitchen, some areas missing the grout between tiles.

#3Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. In the dish area

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 5, 2026 11:22 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
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.