Miramar, Broward County

WAH LAY CHINESE FOOD

6941 MIRAMAR PKWY, Miramar, FL 33023-6004

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Jul 11, 2023
City
Miramar
County
Broward
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
5

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.

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

12A-25-4

Detail 22113627

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee adjust hat, touched hair, wipes hands on apron, then handled to go plate to fix customer food without washing hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee watched hands correctly Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22113628

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Lower reach in- ; Raw chicken (48-50F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food item in unit less than 4 hours. Items not prepared nor portioned today. Manager discarded item voluntarily. Observed gasket torn. Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 22113625

Basic - 1) container of sauce stored on floor in Walk in cooler. 2) Container of oil stored on floor in kitchen next to triple sink. Manager elevated. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22113626

Basic - Equipment in poor Gasket torn in reach in cooler in kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 22113629

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wok station soiled.

06-01-5

Detail 22113630

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.Chicken thawed in standing water in triple sink. Manager stored under runny water. Corrected On-Site

Jan 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

12A-08-4

Detail 21743827

High Priority - Hot water takes too long to reach handwash sink resulting in employees using only cold water to wash their hands in kitchen.

50-17-3

Detail 21743828

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

08A-02-6

Detail 21743821

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Bags of raw pork stored above bags of corn and containers of dumplings In Frigidaire freezer. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21743822

Basic - 1) Bag of sugar stored on floor in kitchen 2) Bucket of sauce stored on floor in kitchen Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21743820

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee opened water bottle stored on prep table front of cook line. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 21743823

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook wears hat during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 21743825

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind prep table.

21-12-4

Detail 21743826

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths stored on prep table in kitchen. Manager stored in sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21743824

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar and salt not labeled in kitchen. Manager labeled. Corrected On-Site

Sep 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 21353788

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over deli ham in walk in cooler. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21353786

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top - Cooked chicken (48F). Observed container of cooked chicken stored on top of raw shrimp in flip top. Per manager food in unit less than 4 hours. Food was not prepared nor portion today. Manager moved to walk in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21353787

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup of tea stored above prep table front of cook line. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21353785

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee eyeglasses stored on prep table. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21353783

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook wears hat during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21353789

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of cooking oil and vinegar stored on floor. Manager elevated. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21353784

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep table in the kitchen. Manager stored in sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Dec 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20731464

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top cooer cooked chicken (46); cooked pork (45) held under 4 hours ago overfilled inside container in cook line. Operator removed excess foods and moved to reach in cooler for quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

02C-04-5

Detail 20731466

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again(Cooked egg rolls).Operator date marked during inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 20731461

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

08B-47-4

Detail 20731463

Basic - Buckets of soy sauce not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor in storage area. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-37-4

Detail 20731465

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Containers of oil stored in employee restroom located inside establishment. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 20731462

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Bottled Walter stored on top carrots inside flip top cooler in cook line. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

Aug 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-17-6

Detail 20441661

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw pork inside Frigidaire freezer by front counter. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 20441663

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top cooler in cook line , fried eggs (47°F) held under 4 hours ago on top containers in cook line. Operator moved to reach in cooler for quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

08B-47-4

Detail 20441662

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Oil on floor in dry storage room. Container with raw potatoes on floor inside walk in cooler , operator elevated. Corrected On-Site