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BORSALINO CAFE

100 N FEDERAL HWY UNIT 150 · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33301

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 4, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3371645
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8390905
DBPR license1625398

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate7 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

#8High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Ready to eat avocado and cut tomatoes stored on same cardboard tray as raw shell eggs. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Ready to eat avocado and cut tomatoes stored on same cardboard tray as raw shell eggs. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline – flip top – mozzarella (46F); sprouts (52F); sliced turkey (54F); cheese (51F); pulled pork (43-44F). Per operator items were placed in unit approximately 2 hours ago. No items prepped or portioned today. Operator placed all items in ice bath to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Smoked salmon. Reviewed menu updating with operator. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator. Employee filled out during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Smoked salmon. Operator posted consumer advisory during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 7

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Oven and refrigerator handles throughout kitchen and storage areas. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Main Dishwasher (Quat 0ppm/Chlorine 0ppm). Operator has triple sink set up. Quat 200ppm. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of lemons stored on floor in storage area. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues – glass door freezer in storage area. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic32-23-4

Basic – Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Men's room urinal out of order. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 11:42 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.