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HELLENIC REPUBLIC

2764 N UNIVERSITY DR · CORAL SPRINGS · Broward County · FL 33065

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 23, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3400330
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8531509
DBPR license1624437

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate5 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 4

#6High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. cooked spinach pies cooked at 11:30; (2:40) (79F – Cooling). Operator states item was cooked around 11:30. Item cooling for more than 2 hours. See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12-1-23. Operator renewed at time of inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. cooked spinach pies cooked at 11:30; (2:40) (79F – Cooling). Operator states item was cooked around 11:30. Item cooling for more than 2 hours. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 door glass low top on cook line: cooked pasta (52F); cheese (53F); raw lamb (52F). Operator states items have been in unit over night. Not prepared or portioned today. Monitored unit for approximately 30 minutes with no changes in temperature. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 door glass low top on cook line: cooked pasta (52F); cheese (53F); raw lamb (52F). Operator states items have been in unit over night. Not prepared or portioned today. Monitored unit for approximately 30 minutes with no changes in temperature. See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. cooked vegetables cooked 30 minutes ago (2:40) (93F – Cooling); cooked vegetables 3:20 (85F – Cooling) being cooled at room temperature. Based on current rate and method item will not reach 70F within 2 hours, operator moved to walk in cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11Intermediate11-26-1

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. Operator unable to provide for any employees **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 provided; approximately 8 non manager employees employed over 60 days **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Door to 3 door reach in cooler on cook line in poor repair **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic51-09-4

Basic – Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Establishment licensed as NOST. 52 seats provided on outdoor patio **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bucket of raw chicken stored on floor in walk in cooler. Operator moved to shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed at 1 door white in prep area **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in standing water of 112F on cook line. Operator moved utensils to ware washing area, discarded water **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 4:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.