VILLAGE CAFE
551 BREAKERS AVE · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33304
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 4
12A-13-4High Priority – 1. Dish Employee handled soiled utensils and then handled clean dishes and utensils without washing hands. 2. Server handled soiled dishes and then prepared drink for customer without washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employees properly washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator set up triple sink sanitizing. Quaternary 200ppm. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
12A-27-4High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs, changed gloves and then handled ready-to-eat avocado without washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee properly washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Prep area glass door low boy – Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat cooked chicken. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Some employees without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator. **Warning**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
31B-06-4Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Prep area hand sink. Operator replaced with manual pump soap. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 2
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooking – utensils in water 121F. Operator moved to heat source. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 1:07 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.