Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

KENDALL KAFE

7658 N NOB HILL RD · TAMARAC · Broward County · FL 33321-1843

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 30, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3438505
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8727531
DBPR license1620974

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#11High Priority22-41-4

High 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 primed dishwasher now 100ppm corrected on site. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1. Observed raw breaded chicken over fries in left one door by handwashing sink. 2. Raw Turkey patties over spinach freezer next to grill. Operator corrected on site. **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. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top; Swiss cheese held at 51 over 4 hrs stored in unit double pan, see stop sale.

Stop Sale
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top; Swiss cheese held at 51 over 4 hrs stored in unit double pan, see stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 5

#15Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ William Santo expired 4/1/2024

#16Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. For menu items nova, poached eggs on menu. Operator identified items on menu, corrected on site. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

#18Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Inspector provided form, operator completed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#19Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cut melon stored in reach in cooler in kitchen prepared over 24 hrs. Operator date marked. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 10

#1Basic24-06-4

Basic – Dirty white bowl stored on clean rack. Operator rewashed.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed personal drinks in kitchen area 1. Two personal drinks observed on the prep table next to microwave and top shelf near spices. 2. One water bottle observed in reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Two door reach in cooler gaskets torn.

#4Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floor around cooking equipment soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwaves has accumulation of grease/food debris.

#7Basic43-01-4

Basic – Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors. Small child sleeping in back area by rear exit/ entrance door. Operator relocated to office separated from public. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall area behind stove.

#9Basic08B-54-4

Basic – Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Observed customer RTE foods next to handwashing sink exposed to splash.

#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar at wait station not labeled

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.