Inspection Report

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MOFONGA HOUSE REST

7155 B PEMBROKE RD · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33023

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 14, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3362522
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8381782
DBPR license1619575

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#6High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Beer reach in- ; Cooked soup (50F – Cooling); Cooked beef (51F); Cooked goat (49-51F – Cooling) . Per cook food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. Observed item covered in deep pans. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#7High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handed a to go container to serve customer food without washing hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Beer reach in- ; Cooked soup (50F – Cooling); Cooked beef (51F); Cooked goat (49-51F – Cooling) . Per cook food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared nor portioned today. Observed item covered in deep pans. See stop sale

Stop Sale
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked oxtails (117-120F – Hot Holding) Per Manager food item in unit over 2 hours. Manager reheated. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Front counter hands washing sink blocked with 2 bottles of cleaner.

#11Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle container orange substance not labeled in kitchen.

#13Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No water in hand washing sink front counter.

Basic 5

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – 1) Cases of oils stored on floor in kitchen. 2) Cases of juices and sodas stored on floor in storage room. 3) Cases of oils stored on floor in hallway next to storage room **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup of coffee stored on prep table in kitchen next to cooked food. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. 1 light shield missing in kitchen.

#4Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair in hand washing sink front counter.

#5Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths stored on prep table in kitchen. Manager stored in sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 12:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
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.