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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-63

6101 N UNIVERSITY DR · TAMARAC · Broward County · FL 33321-4024

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3460043
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8766308
DBPR license1611617

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#11High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food at cook line. Manager entered the kitchen to helped on the cook line put gloves on without handwashing, advised operator to wash hands and change gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook-line employee washed hands, put on gloves then proceeded to pull up his pants and engage in food cooking, advised operator to wash hands and put on new gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Walk in freezer;unpacked raw frozen chicken stored over raw frozen salmon, operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches -Front counter 1 live roach inside cabinet with single serving items, room away from kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#15High 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. 1) COOK LINE REACH IN 4 DOOR; LEFT DOOR; Shredded Cheese (55F – Cold Holding); Canadian bacon (46F – Cold Holding); Sliced Ham (47F – Cold Holding); Pot Roast (48F – Cold Holding); Diced Ham (50F – Cold Holding); Mashed Potatoes (47F – Cold Holding) Items held in unit over 4 hrs, foods were not prepared or portioned today. See Stop Sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1) COOK LINE REACH IN 4 DOOR; LEFT DOOR; Shredded Cheese (55F – Cold Holding); Canadian bacon (46F – Cold Holding); Sliced Ham (47F – Cold Holding); Pot Roast (48F – Cold Holding); Diced Ham (50F – Cold Holding); Mashed Potatoes (47F – Cold Holding) Items held in unit over 4 hrs, foods were not prepared or portioned today. See Stop Sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#17High Priority03F-02-5

High 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. For butter on the cook line. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 3

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 1) Prep table next to dishwashing station. 2) grill mesh for hot holding stored with food debris on rack in dishwashing area., opera discarded. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Employee drained water from coffee jug in handwashing sink at front wait station. Advised employee that sink is used for handwashing only. **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 10

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. -COOK LINE REACH IN 4 DOOR **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated mold-like substance in dining area. – Dining area; 8 tiles by entry to kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plastic buckets wet nesting on shelf by ice machine. Buckets not stored inverted. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. -Front counter 2 dead roaches inside cabinet, room away from kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. – Metal containers on shelf at prep table in dishwashing area.**Warning** **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 1) Wait station; utensils in standing water 103F 2) Front counter utensils in standing water 131F Operator discarded water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwaves has accumulation of food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from handwashing sink pipe at dishwashing area. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 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
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.