Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BENTO CAFÉ

10350 PINES BLVD UNIT # D101A · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33026

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 4, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3335147
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8354405
DBPR license1624961

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#3High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed at 3:45, sushi rice held using time as a public health control with time mark to discard at 2:38 p.m. Observed tuna cold held at 48°F in flip top cooling. Per operator, item placed in unit from yesterday. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed tuna cold held at 48°F in flip top cooling. Per operator, item placed in unit from yesterday. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03F-01-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. -Observed at 3:45, sushi rice held using time as a public health control with time mark to discard at 2:38 p.m. see stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -Observed food manager certification expired on 09/14/2023.

Basic 2

#1Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. -Observed clean utensils stored on counter next to hand wash sink.

#2Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed cases with takeout containers stored on floor at front line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
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.