REPUBLICA CIGAR LOUNGE
801 N FEDERAL HWY #101, Hallandale Beach FL 33009
Last inspected Sep 10, 2025 · 4 visits since July 2023
This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.
3 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary chemical test kit.
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
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. 5 recorded.
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary chemical test kit.
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
No soap provided at front counter handwash sink. Employee replaced during inspection.
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.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored in mop bucket to dry. Employee hanged to dry during inspection.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on hat during inspection.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored in mop bucket next to mop sink. Employee hanged to dry during inspection.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink front counter. Employee provided during inspection.
Cases of water stored on floor in storage room. Employee elevated.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored next to triple sink. Employee stored in sanitizer bucket.
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.