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CAFE BASTILLE FTL

704 SE 1 ST · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33301

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 24, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3477137
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8788134
DBPR license1625494

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#7High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 live small flying insects in dry storage area. 2 small flying insects in kitchen prep area flying near ceiling. Did not observe any live flying insects land on any food or food contact surfaces. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Walk in cooler – Raw chicken stored over raw beef. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Packages of commercially produced ROP fish still intact in cookline drawer unit. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline flip top – marscapone (60F). Per operator item placed in unit approximately 2 hours ago. Item not prepped or portioned today. Operator moved to reach in to quick chill. Cookline – left drawers – cheese (47F). Per operator item placed in unit approximately 1.5 hours ago. Item not prepped or portioned today. Observed bottom drawer not closed tightly at beginning of inspection. Operator moved to reach in to quick chill. Cookline – right grill drawers – raw fish (50F). Per operator item was stored in walk in overnight and placed in this unit approximately 2 hours ago. Item was stop sale for improper ROP thawing. Cookline – raw shell eggs on counter (ambient air temperature 85F). Per operator item out less than an hour. Operator placed on Time as a Public Control. Provided TPHC Form to operator. Operator filled out form during inspection. Cookline – speed rack – pre cooked potatoes (81F – cold holding). Per operator items taken from walk in cooler and placed on rack less than an hour ago. Item not prepped or portioned today. Operator placed on Time as a Public Health Control. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline – steam table – shashuka (54F – Hot Holding); cooked eggs (117F – Hot holding). Per operator holding approximately 2 hours. Reviewed proper hotbholding and Time as a Public Health Control. Operator placed items on Tine as a Public Health Control. Provided TPHC Form to operator. Operator filled form out during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Prep area – cutting boards on 2 flip tops **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by dish machine blocked by cart. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. By dish machine and front counter hand sink. Operator replaced. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Intermediate53B-03-5

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped insects,or other pests, in control devices. Several devices hanging from kitchen ceiling with accumulated insects. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Packages of commercially produced ROP fish still intact in cookline drawer unit. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4Basic35B-08-4

Basic – Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Prep area flip top. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of prep area microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 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.