Cooper City, Broward County

CHAITOS LATIN SOCIAL RESTAURANT

2571 N HIATUS RD, Cooper City, FL 33026

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 27, 2025
City
Cooper City
County
Broward
Status
Closed
Inspections
8

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 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

50-09-4

Detail 23595153

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. -Observed hotel and restaurant license expired on 12/01/2024. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-27: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 23595154

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed boxes with plantains and container with cooking oil stored on kitchen floor. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-27: Time Extended

Feb 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

22-41-4

Detail 23553996

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 chlorine sanitizer at 00 ppm. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 23553991

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. -Observed hotel and restaurant license expired on 12/01/2024

08A-20-5

Detail 23553990

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -Observed raw ground beef stored over raw steak in walk in cooler. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23553993

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen area. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23553995

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in restroom. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23553994

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 pork stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, pork was cooked on 02/09/2025. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

50-09-4

Detail 23553988

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. -Observed hotel and restaurant license expired on 12/01/2024. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 23553992

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -Observed standing water on kitchen floor next to ice machine. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23553989

Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed boxes with plantains and container with cooking oil stored on kitchen floor. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Aug 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 5Basic: 1Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 22970608

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

53A-01-7

Detail 22970605

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22970606

Intermediate - 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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22970609

Intermediate - 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. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22970607

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 mark on cooked rice stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, rice cooked yesterday before 4:30 p.m. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22970610

Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed cases with various food items stored on dry storage floor. Repeat Violation Warning

Feb 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-3

Detail 22625940

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. -Observed hotel and restaurant license expired on 12/01/2023. Operator renewed his license during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 22625944

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk in cooler.

05-08-4

Detail 22625941

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

53B-13-5

Detail 22625945

Intermediate - 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.

02C-02-5

Detail 22625942

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 soup and pork stored in walk-in cooler. Per operator, food items cooked on 02/02/2024.

50-09-4

Detail 22625946

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

13-03-4

Detail 22625939

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed female employee engaging in food preparation with no hair restraint.

08B-38-4

Detail 22625943

Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed various food items stored on kitchen floor.

08B-12-5

Detail 22625938

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered bag with rice stored in dry storage area.

Sep 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-01-5

Detail 22319784

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 22319785

Basic - - From initial inspection : 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 dishwashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 22319783

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: Time Extended

Sep 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 22317581

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -Observed 4 live flying insects landing inside handwash sink at front line. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22317577

Intermediate - 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.

22-20-5

Detail 22317580

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 dishwashing machine.

24-27-4

Detail 22317576

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. -Observed clean plates stored next to handwash sink.

50-09-4

Detail 22317579

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

25-05-4

Detail 22317578

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed single service articles stored next to hand wash sink exposed to splash.

Apr 7, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.