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RANCHO NANDO

11252 PINES BLVD BAY 204 · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33026

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 17, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3351342
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8370602
DBPR license1622979

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#7High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -Observed chlorine sanitizer solution at dishwashing machine at 00 ppm. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. -Observed chef change gloves after touching garbage container, changed gloves without washing hands and continued to engaged in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Observed raw beef stored over empanadas in walk-in freezer. **Warning**

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#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed seafood mixture cold held at 47°F in flip top cooler. Per operator, item placed in unit 35 minutes prior to the inspection. Operator placed ice pack on item for quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#11Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. -Observed employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed handwash sink in kitchen removed. **Warning**

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#13Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -Observed all employees training certification expired on 10/16/2023. **Warning**

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#14Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed 2 unlabeled spray bottles with degreaser at dishwashing area. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -Observed accumulation of black mold like substance buildup inside ice machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -Observed no handle bowl used to dispense cooked rice **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. -Observed ceiling tiles missing throughout kitchen **Warning**

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#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. -Observed 2 employees engaging in food preparation with no hair restraint. **Warning**

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#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed cases with potatoes stored on walk in cooler floor. **Warning**

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#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Observed flour removed from the original container not identified by common name. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.