Pembroke Pines, Broward County

CHECKERS 5385

8579 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 16, 2023
City
Pembroke Pines
County
Broward
Status
Closed
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 16, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-08-4

Detail 21788567

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Surface of grill station

23-03-4

Detail 21788568

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Right side of hood filters, above the fryers, build up of grease

Jan 5, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 4, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 21671361

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Approximately 30 Live, small flying insects on wall in chemical room. Chemical room is in a separate room from kitchen. 10 live, small flying insects on wall in hallway to chemical room above sealed boxes of sauces and dressings. 6 live, small flying insects on wall above 3 compartment sink next to entry / exit-side door in hallway towards cook line. 1 live, small flying insect on wall behind soft serve machine next to drive thru window in kitchen. Operator killed , cleaned and sanitized area during inspection. 1 live, small flying insect on wall above chest freezer in cook line. Operator killed, cleaned and sanitized area during inspection. Did not observe any small flying insects landing on food contact surfaces during inspection. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-04: Pest control on-site , manager requested I revisit tomorrow 01/05/2023 Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 21671360

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-04: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 21671359

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler under sandwich station in cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-04: Time Extended

Jan 3, 2023

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

35A-02-6

Detail 21670506

High Priority - Approximately 30 Live, small flying insects on wall in chemical room. Chemical room is in a separate room from kitchen. 10 live, small flying insects on wall in hallway to chemical room above sealed boxes of sauces and dressings. 6 live, small flying insects on wall above 3 compartment sink next to entry / exit-side door in hallway towards cook line. 1 live, small flying insect on wall behind soft serve machine next to drive thru window in kitchen. Operator killed , cleaned and sanitized area during inspection. 1 live, small flying insect on wall above chest freezer in cook line. Operator killed, cleaned and sanitized area during inspection. Did not observe any small flying insects landing on food contact surfaces during inspection. Admin Complaint

50-09-4

Detail 21670502

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21670505

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelf under steam table in cook line. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 21670503

Basic - Opened employee bottle water in a reach in cooler with food to be served to customers in sandwich prep line. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

29-49-6

Detail 21670504

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler under sandwich station in cook line. Warning

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

41-17-4

Detail 21365944

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle, containing purple solution, next to triple sink. Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site

Feb 3, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

05-09-4

Detail 20835088

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed none in the reach in cooler under the cold holding table. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-03: Waiting for unit to be repaired. Time Extended

Feb 2, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 10

01B-13-4

Detail 20833014

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Reach-in single door unit under cold holding table contained pan of spoiled shredded lettuce 65° (cold holding). Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20833011

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in single door unit under cold holding table contained pan of spoiled shredded lettuce 65° (cold holding) SEE STOP SALE Observed on the Cold hold table: Shredded lettuce 66° Sliced Onion 68°-70° Sliced cheese 67°. Operator stated items on line for under 4 hours. Items moved to walk-in freezer to rapidly chill. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20833017

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on Steam table: cheese sauce 65°, chili 70°. Operator stated items on line under 4 hours. Placed items in microwave to heat to 165°. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20833012

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink near mop sink. Operator refilled dispenser with paper towels. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20833016

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook like did not have a hat or hairnet on as required. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 20833015

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Small gap between door and frame on bottom left side, when looking from the kitchen out. Warning

10-08-5

Detail 20833019

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed from ice and placed in storage container. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-04-5

Detail 20833018

Basic - In-use utensil for non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored in a clean, protected location. Observed oil skimmer baskets hanging from side of fryer hood housing and in direct contact with exposed trash. Operator removed skimmers and sent to dish to be washed and sanitized Corrected On-Site Warning

05-09-4

Detail 20833010

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed none in the reach in cooler under the cold holding table. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20833013

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic bag of individually wrapped straws on floor under soda station near ice cream machine. Operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

Nov 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 20655437

Basic - Food stored on floor. WIF, box of chicken popcorn employee placed on shelf Corrected On-Site

25-17-4

Detail 20655436

Basic - Single-service articles stored on a soiled surface. Metal compartments of ketchup,mayonnaise, mustard, by second window, employee cleaned and sanitized Corrected On-Site

Jul 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20344797

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Build station - items chilled in metal cam bro's stored in ice. Ice was too high and it pushed food above the units fill line. Items moved to walk in freezer to quick chill. Ice removed from unit till at proper level. sliced tomatoes (62°F - Cold Holding) at 11:15AM, since 10AM, retest: 40°F at 11:45AM, sliced cheese (63°F - Cold Holding) at 11:15AM, since 10AM, retest: 40°F at 11:45AM Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20344796

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed mop bucket and broom blocking hand wash sink by mop sink. Bucket and broom moved to appropriate location by manager. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 20344795

Basic - Flat corner wall in restroom is not sealed fully on either side. Light is visible.