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LAS VEGAS CUBAN CUISINE

1727 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD · HALLANDALE · Broward County · FL 33009

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3472688
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8783685
DBPR license1621192

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#6High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw beef and raw chicken and proceeded to handle cooked rice and a clean plate to serve a guest without first removing gloves or washing hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Plastic bag of raw chicken stored above container of cooked pork in reach in freezer next to ice machine. Manager inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Bags of raw Beef stored above bags of raw Pork in walk in cooler. Employee inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High 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. Walk in Cooler – Ground Beef (49F – Cold Holding); Shredded Beef (46F – Cold Holding); Cooked Chicken (46F – Cold Holding); Tamales (44F); Cooked Beans (47-48F – Cold Holding); Cooked Chicken (46F – Cold Holding); Shredded Cheese (46F – Cold Holding); Ham (44F – Cold Holding) Cooked pork (44F – Cold Holding) Premade Sandwiches (48F – Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See stop Sale

Stop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in Cooker – Ground Beef (49F – Cold Holding); Shredded Beef (46F – Cold Holding); Cooked Chicken (46F – Cold Holding); Tamales (44F); Cooked Beans (47-48F – Cold Holding); Cooked Chicken (46F – Cold Holding); Shredded Cheese (46F – Cold Holding); Ham (44F – Cold Holding) Cooked pork (44F – Cold Holding) Premade Sandwiches (48F – Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See stop Sale

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink at Front of kitchen.

Basic 5

#1Basic22-20-5

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Container of opinion stored on floor in walk in cooler. Employee elevated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#4Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hands washing sink next to walk-in cooler. Sign provided to operator.

#5Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Pipe removed from handwashing sink next to dishwashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.