Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TEXAS ROADHOUSE

3241 SW 160 AVE · MIRAMAR · Broward County · FL 33027

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 29, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3395194
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8513154
DBPR license1623360

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#7High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher- kitchen area (Chlorine 10ppm); Dishwasher-bar area (Chlorine 10ppm), technician arrived during inspection and fixed both machines, chlorine sanitizer at 50 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8High Priority12A-18-4

High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Bar area, employee washed hands, after used in use towel to dry hands. Manager provided paper towels and after instructed, employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Three flying insects landing around bags of yellow and red onions. One flying insect landing on one yellow onion, employee discarded onion, cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Food not prep or portioned today. Salad station-cut lettuce (52F – Cold Holding); shredded mozzarella cheese (58F – Cold Holding); in house made Caesar salad dressing (55F – Cold Holding); feta cheese (57F – Cold Holding), per manager food held less than 4 hours, manager add ice for a quick chill Advised operator not to stored TCS foods inside unit , until technician verifies proper cold holding temperatures of 41F or below. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. gravy (121F – Hot Holding), per manager food hot held less than 2 hours, observed gravy stored on double panel, employee reheated to 165F and stored on single panel. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar area, manager provided **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Expo station- plastic cup inside diced onions, Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Several piles on meat containers stacked wet, prep table in front of dishwasher area.

#3Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. E Expo station, ice cream scoop and serving spoon on water temperature (80F) , employee removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Bottle of water, inside reach in freezer, manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Expo station-Soup spoons and salt shakers, Employee inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic25-09-4

Basic – Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Observed bread plates on outside patio in dining room tables. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:47 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.