Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LA CUCINA

256 COMMERCIAL BLVD · LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SE · Broward County · FL 33308

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 5, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3351362
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8370622
DBPR license1620300

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate1 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 1

#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler at front counter, raw veal stored over fresh pasta. Operator moved to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#3Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed to operator **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags not dated with date last served. Operator labeled **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – 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 to operator **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink on cook line used to store kitchen utensils. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.