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ANNES PARADISE TAKEOUT & CATERING RESTAURANT INC

2428 N SR 7 · LAUDERDALE LAKES · Broward County · FL 33313

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3715128
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13753621
DBPR license1618851

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#8High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee touch soiled surfaces then change gloves and prepare food without washing hands. Advised operator of proper hand washing. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. At ware washing area, employee washing dishes but not properly sanitizing. Advised operator to not use dishes until properly sanitized. Operator set up three compartment sink **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#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 walk in cooler, cooked turkey (55F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (55F – Cold Holding); not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated items placed into cooler approximately 10:00am, exceeding 4 hours. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At walk in cooler, cooked turkey (55F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (55F – Cold Holding); not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated items held in cooler since 10:00am, exceeding 4 hours. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At kitchen, hand sink used for other purposes as evident by container inside sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at designated hand sink. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink at front counter and cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At dry storage rack, employee belongings stored on shelf with food items. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. At rear of kitchen, gap at threshold of exterior door. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. At kitchen underneath fryers, floors soiled with grease and food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. At kitchen, foods-Cut plantains stored on floor. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. At kitchen, hood in disrepair with grease accumulation. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At kitchen, non food contact surfaces soiled with grease and food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At kitchen, meat thawing in standing water. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 27, 2026 5:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
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
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.