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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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MARCOS DELI

707 N BROADWALK #4 · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33019

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 8, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3097639
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7623542
DBPR license1624719

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 8, 2021 1:40 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 13, 2021 8:54 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – 1.) Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked yuca, cooked pork,ropa vieja, cooked tamales, cooked rice and beans, cooked yellow rice all cooling at 44-50°F at 11:37am. Per operator, made yesterday. Did ambient temperature of reach in and observed ambient temperature at 41°F. Educated operator on cooling techniques and emailed cooling guide. 2.) Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed approximately 10 live roaches crawling inside bag of salt inside storage cabinet inside in kitchen. Operator discarded.

Stop Sale
#10High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked yuca, cooked pork,ropa vieja, cooked tamales, cooked rice and beans, cooked yellow rice all cooling at 44-50°F at 11:37am. Per operator, made yesterday. Did ambient temperature of reach in and observed ambient temperature at 41°F. Educated operator on cooling techniques and emailed cooling guide. See Stop Sale.

Stop Sale
#11High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -Observed 2 live cockroaches on clean cutting board stored above triple sink. Operator killed and went to sanitize cutting board. – Observed 1 live roach in unisex bathroom. Operator killed and sanitized sanitize area. – Observed 1 live roach crawling on floor in hallway by storage area. Operator killed and sanitized area. – Observed approximately 10 live roaches crawling inside bag of salt inside storage cabinet inside in kitchen area. Operator discarded. – Observed approximately 8 live roaches crawling on interior of storage cabinet wall in kitchen area. Operator attempted to kill and sanitized area. -Observed 1 live roach crawling on kitchen floor next to hand sink. Operator attempted to kill and sanitize area. – Observed 1 live roach crawling on wall next to true reach in cooler where assorted Non TCS beverages stored. Operator killed and sanitized area. – Observed 2 live roaches inside shelving unit where bags of dried rice and beans are stored. Did not observe roaches in or on product. Operator attempted to kill and sanitize areas.

#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced cheese (53°F – Cold Holding) at 11:40am. Per operator, less than 1 hr Observed cheese stored over containers inside flip top. Explained to operator that anything stored on top will not effectively cold hold. Operator transferred cheese to reach in cooler to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water available at rear kitchen hand sink due to hot water handle not functioning.

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed on interior lip of small and large ice machine at front counter.

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 10 dead roaches on floor in corner next to flip top. Operator went to discard and sanitize area. – Observed approximately 10 dead roaches inside storage cabinet in kitchen. Operator went to discard and sanitize area. – Observed approximately 5 dead roaches inside shelving unit where dry rice and beans are stored in kitchen area. Did not observe roaches in or on product. Operator went to discard dead roaches and sanitize areas.

#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 1.) Observed hair brush stored on cutting board at front counter area. Operator removed and sanitized area. Corrected on site. 2.) Observed employee cell phone and wallet on flip top cutting board in rear kitchen area. Operator removed and sanitized cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed two boxes of fryer oil stored on floor in rear kitchen area, case of whole coconuts stored on floor in front service area next to reach in and several cases of whole pineapples on floor in dining area.

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed n chest freezer and 6 door reach in freezer.

#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at front counter hand sink. Printed and emailed sign for operator.

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at hood/ hood filters in rear kitchen area.

#8Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed at 200ppm. Operator diluted solution with water and retested at 100pom. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

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

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 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
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 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.