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FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #0083

12594 W SUNRISE BLVD · SUNRISE · Broward County · FL 33323

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3499896
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8881673
DBPR license1621569

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#3High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed 0ppm. Corrected to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food reheating for hot holding not heated to a minimum temperature of 135 degrees Fahrenheit in all parts. Observed under table holding waffle maker, black beans (121-156F @ 9:48- Reheating since 7:00). See stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Observed under table holding waffle maker turkey gravy (147-178F @ 9:48- Reheating since 7:00). See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in coolers across from cook line, cooked carrots (42-54F – Cold Holding); salmon (41-50F – Cold Holding); sausage (45F – Cold Holding); chopped chicken (45F – Cold Holding); steak (43-57F – Cold Holding); turkeys (48F – Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding). Per operator items were not prepared or portioned today. Items have been out of temperature for approximately 1hour. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority03E-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Observed under table holding waffle maker turkey gravy (147-178F @ 9:48- Reheating since 7:00). See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High 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 melted butter (81F – Hot Holding) on shelf holding food items across from kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority03E-03-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food reheating for hot holding not heated to a minimum temperature of 135 degrees Fahrenheit in all parts. Observed under table holding waffle maker, black beans (121-156F @ 9:48- Reheating since 7:00). See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed in walk-in cooler, sausage gravy stored uncovered. PIC covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed tomatoes stored over ready to eat sausages in walk-in cooler. PIC removed and stored appropriately. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
4 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.