Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CUSCATLECO CAFE

1951 JOHNSON ST · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33020

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3335435
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8354693
DBPR license1625062

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over cooked pork grinds mix in walk in cooler. Operator rearranged to proper location. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed. After touching a dirty towel and cleaning a cutting board with gloves employee proceeded to plate a customer order without removing gloves and washing hands. Instructed employee to wash hands, employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep table: shredded cheese (67F – Cold Holding). On prep table less than 4 hours. Observed stored at room temperature. Operator moved to freezer to quick chill. Foods not prepared or portioned today. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#8Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. 1. Flip top by grill: cooked vegetables 135F at 9:45am cooling for 15mins at 11:00am 98F. Observed cooling at room temperature less than 4. Operator moved to walk in cooler for quick chill. 2. Dice tomatoes 62F at 10:15am cooling since 8am 52F at 11:00am slice tomatoes 51F 10:15am cooling since 8am to 11:00 to 50F. Operator moved to walk in cooler for quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food plate above hand washing sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. 1. Cooked Chicken in walk in cooler prepared over 24hrs 2. Cream in walk in cooler prepared over 24hrs Operator date marked. 3. Tres Leches and flan in desert cooler prepared over 48hrs. Operator date marked March 6. **Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed bottle of degreaser and clorox not labeled above triple sink area. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic16-16-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not rinsed between washing and sanitizing. Review proper washing procedures.

#2Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed soiled dry rag by hot press not inside sanitizer bucket.

#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Yuca inside walk-in in cooler. Operator covered.

#4Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observe bottle of oil and vinegar not labeled on shelf above rice warmer. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.