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658 N. FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale FL 33304 · 305-994-3098
Last inspected Aug 21, 2026 · 9 visits since April 2024
5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
1 case · $200
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2026008122 | Dec 4, 2025 | Mar 19, 2026 | $200 |
Inspection history
9 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The gaskets on the cooler under the coffee machine are soiled.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Empanadas were lacking the time marking. The empanadas were cooked at 12:00pm. The empanadas still have 30 minutes. The time marking was applied.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. PIC - Gaston Grynbaum
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 2 high priority.
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef stored over ready to eat açaí. Operator stored all items properly.
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Front counter display with empanadas - all with time/temperature ingredients. Reviewed proper time marking. Operator began time marking during inspection.
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. PIC - Gaston Grynbaum
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. On top of ice machine. Operator removed.
Interior of prep area microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 4 high priority.
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Employee began working with food - cooking chicken - without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands.
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils (personal cell phone), and then engaged in food preparation and handled clean utensils at front counter, without washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands.
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee touched ready to eat sandwich with bare hands. Reviewed proper procedures for no bare hand contact with ready to eat foods.
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Front counter - empanadas. Operator time marked the items during inspection.
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Digital menu - smoked salmon and Benedict items. Reviewed menu updating with operator.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary.
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cases of water in plastic bottles stored on floor in dry storage.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Digital menu - smoked salmon and Benedict items. Reviewed menu updating with operator.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary.
Cases of single-service articles improperly stored on floor in dry storage area.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded.
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Digital menu - smoked salmon and Benedict items. Reviewed menu updating with operator.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
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. 1 employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Operator posted during inspection.
Cases of single-service articles improperly stored on floor in dry storage area.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over ready to eat milk mix.
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container in handwashing sink at front area.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Food stored on floor. Observed single serve cups and boxes of cones stored on the floor at front counter area. Operator moved.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice cream scoops in standing water at 73F.
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed plastic tasting spoons not inverted at front counter.
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