SOSTA CAFFE
10800 PINES BLVD #5 · PEMBROKE PINES · Broward County · FL 33026
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 3
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. -Observed employee medication stored on microwave in kitchen. Operator removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. -Observed raw shell eggs stored over case with lemons in walk-in cooler. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed raw fish cold held at 46F in flip top cooler. Per operator, fish transfer to cooler 1:45 hours before the inspection. Operator placed fish on ice bath for quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 6
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Observed accumulation of black mold like substance buildup on can opener blade. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed handwashing sink at front line used to stored utensils. -Observed employee used handwash sink as dump sink. **Warning**
53A-01-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with cleaning chemical at front line wait station. **Warning**
Basic 7
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl used to dispense cheese. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Observed employee beverage stored on in-use food preparation table. **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cellular phone stored on food storage shelf above in-use prep table. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed various food items stored on walk in cooler and freezer floor. -Observed containers with cooking oil stored on dry storage floor. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Observed heavy ice buildup in glass top freezer. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of black substance buildup on can opener holster. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Observed accumulation of black mold like substance buildup on wall behind 3 compartment sink. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 2:04 PM.
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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.