Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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WINGSTOP

5720 N UNIVERSITY DR · TAMARAC · Broward County · FL 33321

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 19, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3315932
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8280521
DBPR license1624625

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 19, 2023 12:39 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 20, 2023 2:28 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent & fly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority6 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#15High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 5 – 10 live flies on clean sanitized containers stored on racks above 3 compartment sink at kitchen area and flying around dry storage area. Observed 1 live fly on uncovered to go plates at cook line. Observed 1 live fly flying in dining room area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#16High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach at front counter on floor at pos station. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 6

#17Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cheese machine use prior day left with encrusted cheese build up on spout for cheese machine. Observed shelf stored with chicken wing sauces with old sauce on top of containers and uncovered to go containers. Operator pulled out containers started cleaning shelves. Observed old diced potatoes in potato dicer machine affixed to the Wall from yesterday 4/18 per operator. Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed cases of chicken stored in stagnant bloody water in the interior of reach in cooler. Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin at kitchen area. Observed mold and slime like substance on Coca Cola machine nozzle in dining room area **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand washing as a dump sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#21Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 14

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead , insects, or other pests, Observed 1 dead fly on reach in cooler flip top door at cook line. Observed 1 dead fly inside reach in cooler at cook line. Observed 1 dead fly on top of paper towel stored at cook line. Observed approximately 20 or more dead flies in light shields at POS station . **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease dripping from hoods , dust, or mold-like substance. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed handle of tongs directly touching chicken wings in standing horizon freezer in kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area such as ice bin container ice bin holder and hand washing located beside ice bin in kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface floors under fryers ,under reach in coolers soiled with heavy build up grease, food debris, old French fries. Rotten chicken wing dirt, slime or dust. Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in kitchen area by standing reach in horizon cooler and by fryers located at cook line.. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed women's toilet base with a cracked fixture. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mops not stored in a manner at mop sink area to allow the mop to dry. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength 0 ppm. Operator corrected to 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
3 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
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 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 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.