LA COCINA PUERTORRIQUENA
6742 PEMBROKE RD · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33023
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-01-4High Priority – Raw animal food stored over cooked food. Raw chicken over cooked soup
08A-21-4High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in walk-in cooler. Raw chicken over raw beef
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 5 live crawling across kitchen floor 2 live crawling on wall near prep table near blender
Intermediate 3
27-23-4Intermediate – Hot water at handwash sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
27-24-4Intermediate – Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
02C-02-4Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Backed pork, cooked pork, rice and cooked chicken in walk in cooler
Basic 5
08B-45-4Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Cases of peas on freezer floor
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 4 dead under fryer 5 dead in corner near triple sink 3 dead under hand sink 4 dead in mop bucket
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 86° next to flat top Moved to stove **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-05-4Basic – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. Chicken, pork, plantains,and beef
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:00 AM.
Violation category totals
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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.