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PANERA BREAD 4724

5975 N FEDERAL HWY #101&102 · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33308

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 20, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3560265
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8997453
DBPR license1619348

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. -09:59am employee entered front line area, put on gloves and began working on customers food order without washing hands first. Employee then left front line sandwich station came back and continued sandwich prep.

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Sandwich station; cooked onions (41-46F – Cold Holding) -Salad station; cooked chicken (42-53F – Cold Holding), Items not prepared or portioned today. Observed items past fill line, operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. -Ware washing station; plastic food containers wet nesting on shelf above ware washing station. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer door frame. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -Front line 1door reach in at coffee station.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.