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VENISE CARIBEAN CUISINE

6120-6122 SW 7TH STREET · MARGATE · Broward County · FL 33068

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3703253
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13741728
DBPR license1624479

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority0 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 6

#6High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed in kitchen , operator talking on her cell phone then washes her hands without soap and continues to engage in food preparation . Manager instructed employee to wash hands with soap . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed operator washing and rinsing dishes but not sanitizing. Advised manager to set up triple sink and sanitize dishes. Triple sink was set up reading 200 ppm quaternary during the inspection. Operator sanitized dishes **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed in reach in two door cooler in kitchen, dough stored in printed to go bags. Operator removed and placed in food grade bags. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cold tech cooler , raw chicken stored over plantains . Operator removed chicken to the lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line , low boy cooler -cooked turkey (58F – Cold Holding). Per operator item was not prepared or portioned today. Item was left in cooler over night exceeding 6 hours.

Stop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line , low boy cooler -cooked turkey (58F – Cold Holding). Per operator item was not prepared or portioned today. Item was left in cooler over night exceeding 6 hours. See stop sale . **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Basic 5

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board on chest freezer in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cold tech two door cooler in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Reach in cold tech cooler , cooked beef , cooked pasta , cooked chicken , cooked plantains stored uncovered. Operator covered during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#5Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe under handwashing sink in kitchen .

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:40 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.