Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THONY BEST CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT LLC

5572 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD · LAUDERHILL · Broward County · FL 33313

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 12, 2017
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2710301
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6289884
DBPR license1621291

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 12, 2017 1:04 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 13, 2017 4:42 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority50-17-2

High Priority – High – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

#8High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 15 live roaches behind the reach in freezer in the kitchen, 1 live roach close to the mop sink, 1 live roach at dry storage area.

#9High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb at mop sink.

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate22-28-4

Intermediate – Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue, reach in cooler by the 3 compartments sink.

#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at restrooms.

Basic 6

#1Basic36-37-4

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed ceiling tile missing close to the walk in cooler. Observed disrepair ceiling tile by the 3 compartments sink. Observed holes in wall in kitchen area. Observed standing water in front of the 3 compartments sink.

#2Basic32-12-4

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach at dry storage area, 3 dead roaches at hallway, 3 dead roaches at front counter.

#4Basic16-13-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed no chlorine test kit.

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed an open bag of flour on the floor in kitchen area. Observed a bag of sugar non covered at hallway.

#6Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers, hood.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:26 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.