Inspection Report

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PADRINO'S CUBAN CUISINE

1135 N FEDERAL HWY · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33304

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 19, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3488799
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8844703
DBPR license1624048

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Garlic oil at expo line and waiter station held on TPHC. Four hour time limit due at 3pm. 3:40 pm garlic oil still being used.

Stop Sale
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On expo line, chimichurri sauce 48°F. Not prepared or portioned today. Held on ice for less than two hours. Operator moved to cooler to quick chill **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4High Priority03F-04-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. See stop sale. Garlic oil at expo line and waiter station held on TPHC. Four hour time limit due at 3pm. 3:40 pm garlic oil still being used. Operator discarded garlic oil.

Stop Sale

Basic 1

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in freezer doors soiled with food debris

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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.