Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

EMBRACE BRAZILIAN KITCHEN

1375 LYONS RD · COCONUT CREEK · Broward County · FL 33063

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 17, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3740117
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13778619
DBPR license1623413

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority6 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#5High Priority22-42-4

High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Sanitizing step skip. Explained steps. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Prep table : Minced beef 84F cooling since 10am . now 2:20pm / rice 80 cooling over 4 hours . Observed cooling covered and in large container.- stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) one door cooler: raw chicken over cooked sauces. 2) burgers over whole muscle Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Minced beef 84F cooling since 10am . now 2:20pm / rice 80 cooling over 4 hours . See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced tomatoes 46F , pico 47F. Observed in unit less that 4 hrs. Observed double panned . Operator stored properly **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Alcohol for medical purposes stored next oil at flip top in kitchen. Operators stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 6

#11Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided poster. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided poster **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at flip top . **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. For 1 employee . **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. For eggs served in breakfast menu. Provided poster. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Spoons and forks at wait station not inverted. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf next to spices. Operator removed **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – Flip top cooler Floor area(s) covered with standing water. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Plastic water bottles stored on kitchen floor. Operator elevated **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 2:17 PM.

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
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.