THE GEM EATERY
1043 N SR 7 · MARGATE · Broward County · FL 33063
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12-1-2024. Operator renewed during inspection **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. individual butters (67F – Cold Holding). Observed items overfilled in container with shallow ice. Per operator items were in ice for less than four hours. Operator placed items in freezer to quick chill. Items not prepared or portioned today **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
41-18-4High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Triple Sink (Chlorine 200ppm). Operator drained water to remove solution. Chlorine tested 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
11-07-5Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Reviewed food borne illnesses with operator. Provided hand out.
Basic 2
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on kitchen counter with sellable food. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
25-02-4Basic – Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:29 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.