CABO BLANCO RESTAURANT
948 NE 62 ST · OAKLAND PARK · Broward County · FL 33334
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
20 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over soup in walk-in cooler. Operator placed chicken on another lower shelf **Corrected On-Site**
08A-24-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed breaded raw chicken over beef in walk-in cooler. Operator placed chicken on lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed plantains (78F – Cold Holding) sitting on counter on cook line at room temperature. Per operator less than two hours. Operator placed in walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 6
11-27-4Intermediate – 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. Emailed operator procedures **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed Bain Marie and spoon in hand washing sink on cook line. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips for ware washing machine.
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink on cook line. Operator provided **Corrected On-Site**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked shrimp in walk-in cooler held over 48 hours not properly date marked. Operator date marked **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic bleach substance not labeled. Operator labeled **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 11
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches between ice machine and 2 door glass refrigerator. Operator removed and cleaned and sanitized. Observed 4 dead roaches in dishwashing area. Operator removed clean and sanitized. Observed 1 dead roach behind Atosa reach in freezer. Operator removed clean and sanitized Observed 4 dead roaches between the wall and reach in cooler at the bar.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone and keys on shelf above make table on cook line. Operator re. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside in rear of the kitchen
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair on cook line.
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole in wall under counter by dish machine
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave oven on cook line has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed raw whole chicken not covered in walk-in cooler. Operator covered. **Corrected On-Site**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust though out kitchen.
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Operator inverted mops **Corrected On-Site**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer bucket on cook line chlorine 0 Ppm . Operator added chlorine rechecked 50 Ppm **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of sugar and salt removed from original container not identified by common name. Operator labeled **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 12:44 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.