PARADISE RESTAURANT
2467 N SR 7 · LAUDERHILL · Broward County · FL 33313
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
50-17-2High Priority – High – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license, license is expired since December 1st, 2016. **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found, observed approximately 20 live roaches by the prep table in the kitchen area, 2 live roaches under selves in the kitchen area, 2 live roaches at dry storage in kitchen area, 1 live roach by the walk in cooler. **Warning**
Intermediate 5
53A-01-5Intermediate – Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
16-35-4Intermediate – No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at kitchen. **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – 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**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink at kitchen. **Warning**
Basic 7
36-37-4Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. **Warning**
32-12-4Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**
08B-12-4Basic – Food stored in holding unit not covered , bag of rice. **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at kitchen. **Warning**
23-12-4Basic – Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:21 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.