CARLOS AND PEPES
1302 SE 17 ST · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33316
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded lettuce (55°F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (56°F – Cold Holding) at cook line. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today; foods out of temperature for approximately 1.5hrs. Operator put foods in cooler to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed foods at cook line using time as a public health control without time mark. Per operator, foods held on time for approximately 1 hour. Operator put time mark on foods. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed container, not stored inverted, on shelf at dish wash area. Operator inverted. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-02-4Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper installed over foods and flip top cooler at cook line, next to kitchen entrance. Operator removed. **Corrective Action Taken**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at hand wash sink in bar. Operator posted sign. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 1:22 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.