Fort Lauderdale, Broward County

CARLOS AND PEPES

1302 SE 17 ST, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Jan 10, 2024
City
Fort Lauderdale
County
Broward
Status
Closed / Change Owner Pending
Inspections
3

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.

Jan 10, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 22555732

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed license during inspection. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 22555733

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed raw mahi mahi thawed, stored in ROP, in 4 drawer cooler at cook line. Operator cut packaging open to allow oxygen flow. Corrected On-Site

29-09-4

Detail 22555731

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed missing cold water handle at cook line hand wash sink. Operator replaced during inspection. Corrected On-Site

35B-02-4

Detail 22555730

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper stored above reach in freezer in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22555729

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sink at bar hand wash sink. Operator posted sign. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 22, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 22308929

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded lettuce (55°F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (56°F - Cold Holding) at cook line. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today; foods out of temperature for approximately 1.5hrs. Operator put foods in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 22308930

High Priority - 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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed foods at cook line using time as a public health control without time mark. Per operator, foods held on time for approximately 1 hour. Operator put time mark on foods. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 22308928

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed container, not stored inverted, on shelf at dish wash area. Operator inverted. Corrected On-Site

35B-02-4

Detail 22308931

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper installed over foods and flip top cooler at cook line, next to kitchen entrance. Operator removed. Corrective Action Taken

31B-04-4

Detail 22308927

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at hand wash sink in bar. Operator posted sign. Corrected On-Site

Jun 14, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03D-06-5

Detail 22058026

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed diced tomatoes (46°F - Cold Holding) stored inside deep container in reach in cooler next to kitchen entrance. Per operator, foods prepped approximately 4hrs prior to inspection. Operator put diced tomatoes inside reach in freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 22058027

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of food debris on bottom interior of reach in cooler next to kitchen entrance.