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BOCAS HOUSE

1793 BELL TOWER LN · WESTON · Broward County · FL 33326

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 8, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3710431
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13748924
DBPR license1624364

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority0 Intermediate3 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

#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. 0 Ppm ran three cycles rechecked 0 Ppm operator placed service call. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee cracked raw shell egg change gloves then handled single serve item without washing hands. Explained to operator proper hand washing technique

#6High Priority08A-11-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Observed in walk-in cooler raw skirt steak stored over plastic bottles of drinking water.

#7High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed in low boy freezer raw steak stored over peas and carrots and corn on the cob not all commercially packaged. Operator stored correctly **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee handling raw sausage then proceeded to handle clean plate without changing gloves. Explained to operator proper hand washing technique

#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in lower flip top cooler octopus (44-47F – Cold Holding) per operator held out of temperature less than two hours not portion or prepared today. Operator placed ice bag on octopus. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 3

#1Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in contact with fried corn kernels

#2Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on cook line in use spoons stored in standing water 79F

#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed chicken breast 36F defrosting out at room temperature by prep sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 11:06 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.