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THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE

2851 N FEDERAL HWY · FT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33306

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 1, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3722407
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13926419
DBPR license1619147

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#1High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler portioned smoked salmon stored over butter and pickles. Operator moved items **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-01: Pancake batter with raw shell eggs stored over cooked potatoes. Operator corrected **Admin Complaint** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteWarningAdmin Complaint
#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line shredded cheese (46F – Cold Holding); sliced cheese (47F – Cold Holding) pooled raw shell eggs (87F – Cold Holding). Operator stated items were not prepared or portioned today; held for less than 4 hours. Applied time mark/move to walk in cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-01: At cook line cheese (46F – Cold Holding); Operator stated not prepared or portioned today; held for less than 1 hour. Operator change cheese to a deeper pan **Admin Complaint** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin Complaint
#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line; hash browns (109F – Hot Holding); butter (91F – Hot Holding). Operator stated items reheated prior to being held 2.5 hours; moved to be reheated to 165F+ to be held at 135F+ **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-01: Cook line; hash browns (122F – Hot Holding). Operator stated item reheated prior to being held 1 hour; moved to be reheated to 165F+ to be held at 135F+ **Admin Complaint** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 12:32 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
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.