Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BENTO CAFE

27 S POINTE DR · DANIA BEACH · Broward County · FL 33004

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3364647
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8383907
DBPR license1625121

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed some containers on drying shelf in with soil residue in ware washing area. Operator moved to dish machine to be washed, rinsed and sanitized during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with slime. Ice chute in dining room soiled. Operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. 1. True freezer handle soiled in ware washing room. Operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. *corrected onsite* 2. Exterior containers with starch and flour soiled in cook line.

#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean bowls not stored inverted or in a protected manner behind front counter and on shelf in ware washing area. Operator inverted **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in standing water 89F in cook line. Operator discarded water **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
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.