Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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FATHER & SONS SMOKE TIL-U-CHOKE BAR BQ

1550 N SR 7 · LAUDERHILL · Broward County · FL 33313

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 24, 2019
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2935260
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7050107
DBPR license1620109

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJuly 24, 2019 3:47 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJuly 26, 2019 12:50 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate17 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#18High Priority35A-02-5

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. -Observed two live flies landed on cutting board by microwave. -1 live fly on cutting board baby flip top cooler Over 50 live flies observed in and around dumpster area **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -Observed approximately 22 live roaches in the left door two doors beverage air cooler. – Observed 3 live roaches on wheels of beverage air cooler in storage room -Observed 4 live roaches on the left side of beverage air cooler -Observed approximately 15 live roaches in the right door of two doors beverage air cooler. -4 live roaches under prep table next to walk in cooler. 3 live roaches on the wall next to walk in cooler -Observed approximately 200 live roaches in walk in freezer door and gaskets. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#20Intermediate31A-03-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. -Container with water stored in handwash sink next to prep table. Operator removed. – handwash sink blocked by red igloo. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#21Intermediate22-28-4

Intermediate – Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Observed one door reach in cooler interior soiled by front counter. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 17

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. 5 dead flies on front counter 1 dead fly on the plastic of take out plates 1 dead fly on fryer draining board in deep fryer. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-06-4

Basic – Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Observed rusted shelves in beverage air reach in cooler net to walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. – on cutting board by flip top cooler -cutting board by microwaves. -cutting board on prep table next to hand wash sinks. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches in 2 doors flip top cooler. 4 dead roaches under three compartment sink 12 dead roaches on the right side of beverage air cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic33-14-4

Basic – Dumpster overflowing garbage. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Observed employee drink on cutting board by flip top cooler -Observed employee drinks stored on top rack in one door reach in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic40-06-4

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Employee cellphone stored on prep table next to flip top cooler **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic14-10-4

Basic – Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Need splash guard at handwash sink next to prep table **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed pork ribs stored on floor in red igloo in kitchen area – Observed blue igloo with cooked chicken stored on floor in kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Missing light shield in storage area **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic33-13-4

Basic – Nonbagged garbage in dumpster. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic36-70-4

Basic – Objectionable odor in establishment in storage area **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic23-09-4

Basic – Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Observed soiled gasket in reach in cooler by front counter. **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic29-19-4

Basic – Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water by walking in cooler and under prep table – standing water throughout kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic14-41-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Observed gaskets in 2 doors flip top cooler torn. **Warning**

Warning
#17Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth on top of prep table next to flip top cooler **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:26 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 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 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 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 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.