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LAUDERDALE YACHT CLUB

1725 SE 12 ST · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33316-1499

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 17, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3335995
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8355253
DBPR license1601588

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw tuna stored over tuna salad at reach in cooler at cook line. Operator properly stored. **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. Observed sautéed mushrooms (53°F – Cold Holding); sautéed onions (52°F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (49°F – Cold Holding) inside 6 drawer flip top cooler at cook line. Per operator, foods stored in cooler since 7:00am. Stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. 1)Observed blender pitcher stored in hand wash sink at bar. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate03G-50-1

Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed fish ROP onsite, stored in walk in freezer. Per operator, fish is not frozen prior to ROP. No approved HAACP plan or Variance. Provided special process guidance to operator. Operator discarded fish. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed sautéed mushrooms (53°F – Cold Holding); sautéed onions (52°F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (49°F – Cold Holding) inside 6 drawer flip top cooler at cook line. Per operator, foods stored in cooler since 7:00am. Stop sale.

Stop Sale
#2Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed raw tuna stored in commercial rop, no oxygen flow. Operator cut packaging of tuna open to allow oxygen flow. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloth under cutting board at cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at bar hand wash sink. Provided hand wash sign to operator. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on flip top cooler at cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:01 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 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
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.