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ADAM & JOE KNOW LUNCH

6355 N ANDREWS AVE · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33309

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3710144
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13748637
DBPR license1624861

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#2High Priority22-12-5

High Priority – Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Probe thermometers provided soiled. Operator cleaned and sanitized **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw smoked salmon store above ready to eat dressings in reach in cooler. Operator properly stored **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Homemade dressings using butter milk date marked 7/11-7/26, 7/21-8/4, 7/16-7-30. See Stop Sale. All other homemade dressings marked for 14 days within 7 days of preparation

Stop Sale
#5High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Homemade dressings using butter milk date marked 7/11-7/26, 7/21-8/4, 7/16-7-30. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked pasta (79F – Cold Holding); being held at room temperature for approximately 2.5 hours, operator added to TPHC written plan and time marked **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked fried chicken (72F-76F – Hot Holding); being held at room temperature, per operator chicken was cook approximately 2 hours ago and held at room temperature for service. Provided TPHC written plan to operator. Operator time marked item and completed written plan at time of inspection cooked grilled chicken (113F – Hot Holding) inside of steam table for approximately 1 hour. Operator moved to oven and reheated to 165F **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ All employees Certified Food Manager, some manager certifications expired

#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used to fill pans with water for sanitizer buckets. Discussed with operator **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 1

#1Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed throughout kitchen area. Employee set up sanitizer buckets and placed soiled towels in sanitizer buckets **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:55 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.