VILLAGIO RESTAURANT
1760 SAWGRASS MILLS CIR · SUNRISE · Broward County · FL 33323
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 6
03D-01-5High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. tomato sauce (82F – Cooling at 4:35pm, cooling since 12:00pm) See stop sale.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at cooling drawers in front of main grill – raw beef stored over blanched broccoli. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-02-4High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed employee handled dirty plates but failed to wash hands before returning to food handling.
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at flip top cooler in salad station – clams (62F – Cold Holding); mussels (65F – Cold Holding); sea food mix (63F – Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for approximately over 4 hours. See stop sale. Observed at cooling drawers in front of main grill – branzino (49F – Cold Holding); corvina (51F – Cold Holding); salmon (52F – Cold Holding); snapper (54F – Cold Holding); sword fish (52F – Cold Holding); tilapia (53F – Cold Holding); shrimp (51F – Cold Holding); tuna (53F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not portioned or prepared today. as per operator items held out of temperature for approximately over 4 hours. See stop sale. Observed at cooling drawers in front of main grill – raw ny strip (53F – Cold Holding); raw fillet mignon (51F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not portioned or prepared today. as per operator items held out of temperature for approximately over 4 hours. See stop sale. Observed at flip top cooler across from main grill – raw chicken (46F – Cold Holding); calamari (48F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not portioned or prepared today. as per operator items held out of temperature for approximately over 4 hours. See stop sale.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at reach in beverage cooler in salad station – tiramisu (48F – Cold Holding); mortadella (45F – Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for approximately 2 hours, operator placed items in reach in freezer. Observed at flip top cooler in salad station – clams (62F – Cold Holding); mussels (65F – Cold Holding); sea food mix (63F – Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for over 4 hours. See stop sale. Observed at cooling drawers in front of main grill – branzino (49F – Cold Holding); corvina (51F – Cold Holding); salmon (52F – Cold Holding); snapper (54F – Cold Holding); sword fish (52F – Cold Holding); tilapia (53F – Cold Holding); shrimp (51F – Cold Holding); tuna (53F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not portioned or prepared today. as per operator items held out of temperature for over 4 hours. See stop sale. Observed at cooling drawers in front of main grill – raw ny strip (53F – Cold Holding); raw fillet mignon (51F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not portioned or prepared today. as per operator items held out of temperature for over 4 hours. See stop sale. Observed at flip top cooler across from main grill – raw chicken (46F – Cold Holding); calamari (48F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not portioned or prepared today. as per operator items held out of temperature for over 4 hours. See stop sale.
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed bruschetta tomato sauce, cheeses, garlic oil, tomato sauce, pizza condiments without proper time marks. As per operator items held for approximately 2 hours.
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed at handwashing station next to soda dispenser behind bar – handwashing sink used for dumping – straws in sink.
Basic 9
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed at ice machine out back by dishwasher room.
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed at cooling drawers – tuna(46F) thawing in reduced oxygen package. See stop sale.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed multiple personal drink stored on prepping table next to clean silverware. Operator removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed multiple purses and bags hung from dry good rack – at dry goods room.
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee at cook line wearing bracelet. Employee removed item. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed at walk in freezer – Cornish hen stored on tray on the floor. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Plastic container of rice stored directly on floor at dry goods room. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
40-01-4Basic – No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed at walk in freezer – tray of stuffed lobsters not covered. Additionally observed at walk in cooler – lasagna container uncovered. Operator covered items. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:24 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.