HOOK & REEL CAJUN SEAFOOD & BAR
7562 W COMMERCIAL BLVD · LAUDERHILL · Broward County · FL 33319
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs over red peppers and bags of red onions. Operator moved eggs to lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed containers of raw beef and chicken over sauces . Employee moved items to lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in flip top cooler hard boiled eggs (47F – Cold Holding) per operator held less than four hours operator moved to inside cooler.**Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee rinse hands in the prep two compartment sink.
Basic 6
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense salt and rice. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed in walk-in cooler plastic containers of sauce on the floor
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on walk-in freezer floor and compressor unit.
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in a container of dried garlic butter and seasoning the handle in contact with the dried garlic butter and seasoning. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed by rice cooker In-use utensil stored in standing water temperature 74F. Operator discarded water cleaned and sanitized scoops and placed in clean cup. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed shrimp sitting in a bowl of water at prep sink. Employee removed and placed in walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:31 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.