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MAMA'S KITCHEN

1225 N SUNSET STRIP · SUNRISE · Broward County · FL 33313

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 20, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3488568
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8843311
DBPR license1618113

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority5 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#3High Priority01B-07-4

High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed tub of uncooked red peas with an accumulation of mold like debris. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored with ready to eat salt fish in chest freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#6High 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, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in hot boxes at front counter; hot box; fried fish (105F – Hot Holding); salmon (106F – Hot Holding); #2 steamed vegetables (116F – Hot Holding); #3 fried chicken (104F – Hot Holding). – at steam table in kitchen boiled food (109F – Hot Holding); oaxtail (112F – Hot Holding). – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in chest freezer, stew fish (47F – Cold Holding). Per operator, item was not prepared or portioned today. Item has been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in chest freezer, stew fish (47F – Cold Holding). Per operator, item was not prepared or portioned today. Item has been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#8High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: -in hot boxes at front counter; hot box; fried fish (105F – Hot Holding); salmon (106F – Hot Holding); #2 steamed vegetables (116F – Hot Holding); #3 fried chicken (114F – Hot Holding). – at steam table in kitchen boiled food (109F – Hot Holding); oaxtail (112F – Hot Holding). Per operator items, items have been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 5

#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink used to fill bucket with water. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel at hand wash sink in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – 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**

Warning
#13Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked liver prepared 3/18/25 not date marked. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed chest freezer lids in disrepair. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed throughout establishment. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 12:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
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 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.