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SENOR CAFE

1520 S FEDERAL HWY · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33020

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 4, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3379682
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8462926
DBPR license1620434

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#5High 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. Observed pork chunks(50F – Cooling ) as per operator cooling appropriately 7 hours. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#6High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed pork chunks(50F – Cooling ) as per operator cooling appropriately 7 hours. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#7High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shelled eggs over oranges in walk-in cooler. Operator moved eggs to a lower shelf. **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. Observed Cuban sandwich (47-50F – Cold Holding). Beef(47-50F – Cold Holding). chicken (55F – Cold Holding); Per operator not portioned or prep today per operator sandwich in cooler overnight.

Stop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cuban sandwich (47-50F – Cold Holding). chicken (55F – Cold Holding); pork (55F – Cold Holding) beef (50F – Cold Holding) in reach in cooler. Per operator not portioned or prep today per operator sandwich in cooler overnight. See stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed slicing knife stored on hand washing sink shelf in kitchen. Observed fruit purée defrosting in hand washing sink. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 4

#1Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture at hand washing sink.

#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Though out kitchen and walk in cooler.

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Observed raw chicken stored on walk in cooler floor. Observed boxes on walk in freezer floor.

#4Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at hand washing sin

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 12:24 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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 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.