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BOMBAY DARBAR INDIAN RESTAURANT

1521 E LAS OLAS BLVD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33301

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 26, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3425616
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8671621
DBPR license1623620

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#2High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours….tadka sauce 56F in walk in cooler, chicken wings 60F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen , cooling in deep 5 gallon container . Per chef food was cooked yesterday . Stop sale issue . Advise to discarded food.

Stop Sale
#3High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation…tomato salsa date marked 6/2/, tomato onion sauce 6/2/24 at beer walk in cooler at up stairs. Stop sale issue . Employee discarded food. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#4High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition…Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation…tomato salsa date marked 6/2/, tomato onion sauce 6/2/24 at beer walk in cooler at up stairs.

Stop Sale
#5High 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 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours….tadka sauce 56F in walk in cooler, chicken wings 60F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen , cooling in deep 5 gallon container . Per chef food was cooked yesterday .

Stop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit…tadka sauce 50F, dhal 51F, spinach 50F, salsa 48F, chicken 48F, lamb 48F in all reach in cooler at cook line . Per chef food not prepped or portion today , food being held less than 4 hours. Employee time marked **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime…. All food containers in reach in coolers at kitchen.

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times…blocked by racks at dishwashing area. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked…. onion sauce date marked 6/25 actually it was cooked day before yesterday. Employee properly date marked. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues….all coolers at cook line .

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 3, 2026 12:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.