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BAGEL PALACE

11282 PINES BLVD · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33026-4101

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3388117
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8489583
DBPR license1616502

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#11High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. -Observed employee touch cooked potato with bare hands. Advice operator to wear gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Observed raw shell eggs stored over cut tomatoes and onions in flip top cooler. Operator relocate shell eggs **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#13Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. -Observed waste water from coffee machine drain into handwash sink at front line.

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup on can opener blade. Operator clean and sanitizer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at front line.

#16Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed at 9:12 a.m. no date marked on cooked pork stored in refrigerator. Per operator, pork cooked yesterday morning before 9:00 a.m.

Basic 10

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -Observed acceleration of brown like substance buildup inside ice machine. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. chef. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed containers with various food items stored on dry storage floor. -Observed various food items stored on walk-in freezer floor. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Observed heavy ice buildup inside walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Observed accumulation of black mold like substance buildup on can opener holster.

#7Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -Observed container with cooked pork stored in refrigerator not covered. Refrigerator used for long term storage. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8Basic14-55-4

Basic – Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.

#9Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -Observed container with unwashed fruit and vegetables stored over cheeses in glass door refrigerator. Operator relocate cheese. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Observed sugar removed from the original container not identified by common name. Operator label container. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.