Inspection Report

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GARDEN RESTAURANT

4400 N ANDREWS AVE · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33309

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3501932
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8888223
DBPR license1600406

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed container of prescription medicine stored on spice shelf. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High 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 sausage patties (90-99F – Hot Holding)sitting on top of sausage links on flat top grill. Per operator held out of temperature less than three hours. Employee placed on flat top to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee rinsing hands in three compartment sink.

Basic 4

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#2Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Spice shelf over prep area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed container of corn kernels and oatmeal not covered in migali reach in cooler.

#4Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Thoughout kitchen

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:58 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.