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DRAGON GATE AUTHENTIC CHINESE RESTAURANT

11232 PINES BLVD · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33026

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 25, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3725255
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13763748
DBPR license1615067

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#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. Operator set up three compartment sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority12A-19-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#6Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washed hands in three compartment sink. Employee re washed hands at handwash sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate52-03-4

Intermediate – Establishment advertised crab Rangoon on menu but served imitation crab Rangoon **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink at Dishwasher blocked by garbage can. Employee removed garbage can **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.. Employee placed drink on bottom shelf of prep table **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed chicken wings not covered in Walk In Cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 29, 2026 1:37 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.