Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

THE PALACE CUISINE OF INDIA

11422 SR 84 · DAVIE · Broward County · FL 33325

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 17, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3742784
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13781286
DBPR license1620498

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#9High 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 chlorine operator placed service call

#10High Priority12A-19-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed employee turn on and off cold water faucet only to wash hands.

#11High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs not pasteurized stored over butter in walk-in cooler prepared. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority08B-01-4

High Priority – Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Observed at buffet – salad, onion chutney,Schwartz,spicy sauce,tamarind chutney, raifta,mint chutney , tandoori chicken, fries, basmati rice, lemon rice.

#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in flip top cooler Left flip top cooler ; yogurt,fried cheese,cashew paste,chickpeas (47F – Cold Holding) per operator unit left open approximately 45 minutes while preparing items for buffet. Not portion or prepared today. Operator closed lid **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade

#15Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked rice in walk-in cooler prepared 08/15 not date marked.

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

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

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in dry storage room Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense sugar

#3Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in freezer and cooler door handles

#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Missing protection bottom of door

#5Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on stove In-use utensil stored in standing water 129F

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Can opener sleeve.

#7Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed multiple containers of spices including salt sugar not covered on spice rack**Repeat Violation** **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. On cook line

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

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.