Inspection Report

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BRONX BAGEL & DELI

230 S POWERLINE RD · DEERFIELD BEACH · Broward County · FL 33442

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 13, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3427473
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8693665
DBPR license1624752

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#9High 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. observed at walk in cooler bucket of chicken soup (45F – Cooling) @11am since 6/12. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. Per operator product cooling less than 24 hours. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#10High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed at back prepping area 5 smalls flying insects additionally 1 small flying insect near display case.

#11High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired since 12/1/23 **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at flip top cooler across the grill – raw shell eggs stored over chocolate chips and blue berries. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High 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. observed at walk in cooler bucket of chicken soup (45F – Cooling) @11am since 6/12. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. Per operator product cooling less than 24 hours. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#14High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on grill no flame – matza ball (101F – Hot Holding) per operator, out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes, operator began to reheat item to 165F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#15Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed at display case- roast beef 45F @10:10 – Cooling since 8am – 46F @11:45) ; egg salad 54F @10:10 – Cooling since 8am – 48F @11:45) at current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Advised operator to place items in walk in cooler to quick chill.

#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at sink across from grill. Operator provided paper towels**Repeat Violation** **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#17Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed on cook line sprayer filled with degreaser without proper label

Basic 8

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed next to mop sink area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at kitchen across from grill.

#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed at back area, Employee food and drink on prepping table. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed at dishwasher area on drying rack. Employee stored properly **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen area.

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed at bread making area bucket of sugar stored directly on floor. Additionally at walk in cooler – bucket with cream stored directly on floor. Advised operator to store 6 inches from floor.

#7Basic02D-03-4

Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed at self service freezer – Soup made in house with out label. Educated operator on minimum labeling standards

#8Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed behind displace case. Handwashing sink without draining pipe.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 3, 2026 12:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.