Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

BISTRO CREOLE

6130 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD · SUNRISE · Broward County · FL 33313

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 29, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3077183
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7518979
DBPR license1619940

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 29, 2021 4:05 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 30, 2021 10:38 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#8High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee touching cooked plantains with barehands on cookline **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority01B-12-4

High Priority – Food contaminated by flying insects continued to serve food. See stop sale. Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 20 live flies flying around, landing on prepped onions, plantains, griots, turkey on cookline **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 20 live flies flying around, landing on cut onions, cooked plantains, cooked griots, cooked turkey on cookline **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#11High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed grocery bags used to cover cooked rice on cookline. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -Observed 6 live roaches on shelf above prep table where packaged foods are stored Approximately 10 live roaches under prep table where uncovered prepped onions and peeled plantains are stored Observed 1 live roach in clean and sanitizer pot on floor in dry storage room Observed 1 live roach on wall where rices are stored in hallway **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 8 rodents droppings under dry storage shelf in kitchen. Approximately 20 rodent droppings behind cookline. **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Observed Chicken 51°F on prep table in front of kitchen **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#15Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Manager arrive during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel at hand wash sink by three compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken in Argus reach in cooler with no date mark. Per operator, food was cooked 3/28/2021. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. 1) Observed missing ceiling tiles in kitchen 2) Observed grease build up behind cooking equipment on cookline **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 20 dead roaches behind cookline **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. 1) Observed bucket with peeled plantains on floor on cookline 2) Observed cooking oil on floor in front of cookline 3) Observed bags of rices on floor in hallway **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed objectionable odor in throughout establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed cases with takeout spoons and forks stored on floor in wait station. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed uncovered container with salt with no label under prep table in front of cookline. **Warning**

Warning
#17Basic22-16-4

Basic – Intermediate – Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris. 1)Observed interior of Argus reach in cooler soiled. 2) Observed interior of microwave soiled **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:23 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
5 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.