PUNTA CANA RESTAURANT
9119 TAFT ST · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33024
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 5 live roaches grouped under wall mounted dish drying rack in kitchen. 1 live found crawling on pot of uncovered soup on prep table with other uncovered food items, **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-20-4Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Warning**
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. No date marking on cooked chicken, cooked pork, or soups in WIC. manager advised that they've been on site less than 48 hours **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of sanitizer on prep table unlabeled **Warning**
Basic 4
08B-46-4Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. Bag of rice **Warning**
08B-45-4Basic – Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Case of chicken and pork on floor in WIC. Manager placed on shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches on wall mounted dish shelf above prep sink. 1 dead roach on wall above HWS 1 dead roach on wall next to dry storage. Operator discarded all dead roaches and sanitized area **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
02D-03-4Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:51 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.