HAVANA'S CUBAN CUISINE
8600 GRIFFIN RD · COOPER CITY · Broward County · FL 33328
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at flip top across from grill- pulled pork @215pm since 12pm (56F – Cold Holding); shredded beef (60F); pork cubes (62F – Cold Holding); tomato purée (47F – Cold Holding); raw fish (53F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (57F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not prepared or portioned today. Advice operator to place ice in unit to help cool. Employee placed bags of ice on top of items. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Observed no food in unit. Brand new unit. **Time Extended**
Intermediate 1
11-07-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
Basic 7
40-06-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed keys and phone stored above food preparation table at rear of kitchen. – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
35B-01-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
36-73-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout establishment. – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
22-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed white microwave soiled. Directly across grill. – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
29-49-6Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Beer cooler at front – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
36-27-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout establishment. – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
29-11-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed by dish washing. – From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Same **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:00 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.