SANTO'S MODERN AMERICAN BUFFET & SUSHI
4690 N SR 7 STE 106 · COCONUT CREEK · Broward County · FL 33073
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
08B-56-4High Priority – Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. 2 lt bottle of Pepsi in drink ice. Manager removed all items and discarded ice for stop sale. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and raw shelled eggs on top shelf over pasta and empty clam shells. Manager moved all items. **Warning**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 2 lt bottle of Pepsi in drink ice. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Two door flip top cooler on cook line at noodles (51F – Cold Holding); rice (52F – Cold Holding); oil n garlic (48F – Cold Holding); sauce (53F – Cold Holding), manager removed items and called for maintenance **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-56-4Intermediate – Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Hot temperatures machine did not reach 180° or 160°. Manager got heating booster to work **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
27-17-4Intermediate – Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. **Warning**
Basic 5
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Manager discarded bowls that were in rice flour and cornstarches **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
16-38-5Basic – Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Pressure gauge not-working **Warning**
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In reach in coolers
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at hand wash sink by walk-in cooler **Warning**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Starch and flour not labeled **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 29, 2026 1:28 PM.
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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.