Cooper City, Broward County

BROCCOLINI RESTAURANT

2535 N HIATUS RD, Cooper City, FL 33026

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
2 Intermediate
Feb 26, 2026
City
Cooper City
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 24401543

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwash sink next to dishwasher used to store utensils Operator removed utensil from handwash sink Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24401542

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.Observed spray bottle under 3 Compartment sink containing containing a pink liquid identified as a degreaser not labeled. Operator labeled bottle Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24401544

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

08B-38-4

Detail 24401541

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a bag of potatoes stored on Walk In Cooler floor

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 9

08A-04-5

Detail 24067618

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw fish stored over bags with apples in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24067615

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup on can opener blade. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24067617

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food container stored inside hand wash sink in n kitchen. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 24067614

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed no date marked on cooked eggplants stored in walk in cooler. Per operator rice, item cooked more than 24 hours. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 24067622

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all employees training certification expired on 1/15/2025. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 24067619

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with degreaser in kitchen area. Operator labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24067616

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24067620

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of brown like substance buildup on can opener holster. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24067621

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with peas stored inside walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

31A-11-4

Detail 23546962

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed food container stored inside handwashing sink in kitchen. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-17-4

Detail 23546959

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with cleaning solution at wait station. Operator labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

16-21-4

Detail 23546964

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

12B-12-5

Detail 23546960

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed employee drinking from an open cup in kitchen area. Operator discarded at will. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23546961

Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed various food items stored on walk in cooler floor.

23-03-4

Detail 23546965

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup on walk in cooler shelves. -Observed accumulation of brown substance buildup on can opener holster. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08B-12-5

Detail 23546963

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with cooked eggplants stored in walk in cooler.

06-01-5

Detail 23546966

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -Observed fish thawing in standard water in kitchen. Operator placed item underneath running water. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Sep 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 23135040

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Observed accumulation of black substance buildup on can opener blade. Operator wash and sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23135046

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed a food container stored in hand wash sink at kitchen. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23135041

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed no date marked on cooked eggplant and soup stored in walk in cooler. Per operator both items cooked on 09/08/2024. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23135044

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with sanitizer at mop sink area. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 23135039

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23135042

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of brown like substance buildup on can opener holster. Operator clean and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 23135043

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with soup stored in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 23135045

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -Observed steak thawing in standing water at handwashing sink. Operator transfer to walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

Jan 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 18

22-41-4

Detail 22556309

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 dishwashing machine sanitizer at 00 ppm. Operator changed solution. Reads at 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

14-15-4

Detail 22556301

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. -Observed operator stored marinara sauce in dishwashing machine detergent bucket.

08A-05-6

Detail 22556313

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Observed raw fish stored over cooked lamb in walk-in cooler. Operator relocate raw fish. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22556312

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed precooked chicken cold held in reach in cooler at 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator, chicken cooked chicken placed in unit from yesterday, chicken did not removed from unit since

03A-02-5

Detail 22556304

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed precooked chicken cold held in reach in cooler at 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator, chicken cooked chicken placed in unit from yesterday, chicken did not removed from unit since . See stop sale. -Observed butter cold held at 49F in flip top cooler. Per operator, butter placed in unit 2 hours prior to the inspection. Advice operator to placed ice pack on item for quick chill. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 22556302

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed food container stored in handwash sink in kitchen. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22556307

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in wait station

05-06-4

Detail 22556300

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. After calibrate thermometer it is determined that equipment off by 7 degrees.

02C-02-5

Detail 22556298

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed no date marked on cooked sauces and lamb stored in walk-in cooler. Per operator, items cooked on 01/08/2024.

41-17-4

Detail 22556303

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with cleaning chemical at wait station. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 22556297

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -Observed accumulation of black mold like substance buildup inside ice machine.

16-23-4

Detail 22556296

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

14-01-5

Detail 22556306

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -Observed no handle bowl used to dispense cornmeal.

50-09-4

Detail 22556299

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

12B-12-5

Detail 22556310

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.

08B-12-5

Detail 22556305

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with sauce stored in walk-in cooler.

08B-54-4

Detail 22556311

Basic - Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. -Observed a uncovered container with drinking water stored next to hand wash sink. Operator removed and stored properly.

36-27-5

Detail 22556308

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Observed wall soiled with accumulation of black substance at dishwashing area. Repeat Violation

Aug 9, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

12A-29-4

Detail 22189731

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee pre-portioning cooked broccoli, used cell phone, then continued to work, with same gloves/ no hand wash. After manager instructed, employee discarded gloves, washed hands and put in new pair of gloves. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22189729

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2) flip top; mozzarella shredded cheese (51F - Cold Holding); butter (50F - Cold Holding, per employee food out of WIC, two hours ago, iced added for a quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 22189730

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two bottles containing blue substance, next to ice machine, Employee labeled Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 22189734

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working on prep station.

10-01-5

Detail 22189732

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sauce plastic cup inside Parmesan cheese employee removed Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 22189733

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind triple sink and dishwasher machine. Repeat Violation

Apr 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

02C-02-5

Detail 21036534

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed cooked pasta stored on shelf in walk in cooler without label. Operator states prepared 1-2 days before, instructed to properly label all foods.

41-17-4

Detail 21036533

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed spray bottles holding degreaser stored on rack above hand wash sink in kitchen. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 21036531

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

14-69-4

Detail 21036530

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21036529

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Walk in cooler/freezer gaskets soiled in kitchen.

25-06-4

Detail 21036532

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. -Observed aluminum containers stored on shelf not inverted/protected in kitchen.

36-27-5

Detail 21036535

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Observed wall soiled with mold like substance behind three compartment sink in kitchen. Repeat Violation

Dec 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 20750061

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 dish machine chlorine sanitizer solution 10 ppm.

35A-02-6

Detail 20750062

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -Observed 1 live fly next to flip top make table across from grill in kitchen.

08A-05-6

Detail 20750063

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Observed raw shell eggs stored over sauces on shelf in walk in cooler. Operator moved raw shell eggs to lower shelf shelf for compliance. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20750057

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed bread pudding and flan prepped on 12/27/2021 not properly date marked, held in reach in fridge behind front counter in kitchen.

41-17-4

Detail 20750058

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed spray bottles holding degreaser stored on rack above hand wash sink in kitchen.

36-22-4

Detail 20750059

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -Observed standing water on floor leading into walk in freezer in kitchen.

14-69-4

Detail 20750060

Basic - Ice buildup walk-in freezer.

25-06-4

Detail 20750064

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. -Observed aluminum containers stored on shelf not inverted/protected in kitchen.

36-27-5

Detail 20750065

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Observed wall soiled with mold like substance behind three compartment sink in kitchen.