Plantation, Broward County

EINSTEIN BROS BAGEL #3160

8500 W BROWARD BLVD, Plantation, FL 33324

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Feb 26, 2026
City
Plantation
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 24398656

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed liquid egg cold held at 44F in flip top cooler. Per operator, egg transfer to unit 1 hour prior to the inspection. Operator transfer item to freezer for quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24398658

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

08B-49-4

Detail 24398655

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -Observed employee food stored in walk in freezer not segregated from restaurant food items. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 24398657

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -Observed case with unwashed tomatoes stored over cut tomatoes and milk in walk in cooler. Operator relocate tomatoes. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 24398659

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

Aug 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 8

29-44-4

Detail 23956782

High Priority - Air gap between water supply inlet and flood rim of equipment/sink is less than one inch. At 3 compartment sink Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-27-4

Detail 23956781

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed: Manager cracked raw shell eggs and then switched gloves to handle ready to eat food without washing hands. Warning

12A-18-4

Detail 23956785

High Priority - Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Observed touching dry towel and then proceeded to touch ready to eat foods without washing hands. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 23956788

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed 1 small flying insect near the back exit door. Not landing. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23956786

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooler #1 Asiago cheese (51F - Cold holding) cooler #2 American cheese (52F - Cold Holding) cooler #2 cheddar cheese (49f Cold Holding) deli turkey (51F), Cooler#2 cream cheese (51F); Cooler #3 Carton cage free eggs (47fF - Cold Holding), half and half (47fF - Cold Holding) on cook line. As per operator items were not prep or portioned today. As per operator items were held less than 4 hours and fell out of temperature during high volume business period. Manager placed items in the cooler and place ice on items in top held cooler to chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-34-4

Detail 23956784

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no back flow protection after splitter at mop sink. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23956783

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled ice machine interior. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23956787

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bag on top of clean equipment. Employee moved for proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jan 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-14-5

Detail 23446612

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.

13-04-4

Detail 23446610

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

51-13-4

Detail 23446611

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Oct 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

01B-02-5

Detail 23244901

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed salmon cold held at 45F in walk in cooler. Smoke salmon prep and stored in walk in cooler from yesterday. Item did not removed from unit since. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 23244898

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed salmon cold held at 45F in walk in cooler. Smoke salmon prep and stored in walk in cooler from yesterday. Item did not removed from unit since. See stop sale. Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 23244905

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. -Observed some employees training certification expired on 03/11/2024

22-20-5

Detail 23244897

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

40-06-5

Detail 23244902

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Observed employee cellular phone stored on food preparation table next to food items. Operator removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 23244900

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -Observed food containers stocked piled before properly airdried.

35B-01-4

Detail 23244904

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

08B-17-4

Detail 23244903

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -Observed bag with unwashed lemons stored over several TCS foods items in walk in cooler. Operator relocate lemons to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

46-01-4

Detail 23244899

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked with cardboard boxes . For reporting purposes only. Operator removed boxes. Corrected On-Site

Mar 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

01B-02-5

Detail 22704834

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Asiago cheese (50F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (50F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (49F - Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today. Foods stored inside walk in for approximately 5 hours. Stop sale. Per operator, walk in cooler went down this morning around 4 am. Ambient temperature reads 50F. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22704831

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Asiago cheese (50F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (50F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (49F - Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today. Foods stored inside walk in for approximately 5 hours. Stop sale. Per operator, walk in cooler went down this morning around 4 am. Ambient temperature reads 50F. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 22704833

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing in dining room,above coffee self service area.

14-74-7

Detail 22704832

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Asiago cheese (50F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (50F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (49F - Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today. Foods stored inside walk in for approximately 5 hours. Stop sale. Per operator, walk in cooler went down this morning around 4 am. Ambient temperature reads 50F. Warning

Sep 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22287895

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in coolers Observed - pork sausage (42-46F - Cold Holding - corrected on site to 41F); Turkey (45-47F - Cold Holding); Sliced tomatoes (42-46F - Cold Holding - manager discarded); Briskets (42-44F - Cold Holding - corrected to 42F); Salmon (42-44F - Cold Holding corrected 41F); Turkey sausage (42-45F - Cold Holding - corrected to 41F) Per operator, temperatures were within range at approximately 6:30 am and unit was unplugged for half an hour to facilitate maintenance. Items were out of temperature for approximately one and a half hours. Per operator items were not prepared or portioned today. Items were placed into walk in cooler to all items to cool down. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-14: Observed - Turkey (42-47F - Cold Holding); Salmon (42-45F); Per operator, items were not prepared or portioned today Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 22287893

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-14: Still observed Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22287894

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gasket at make table with accumulation of debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-14: Still observedTime Extended Time Extended

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 22282150

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Back storage- Observed one live flying insect flying around back storage next to exit door. Observed one flying insect flying around in carbonated beverage storage area. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22282146

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in coolers Observed - pork sausage (42-46F - Cold Holding - corrected on site to 41F); Turkey (45-47F - Cold Holding); Sliced tomatoes (42-46F - Cold Holding - manager discarded); Briskets (42-44F - Cold Holding - corrected to 42F); Salmon (42-44F - Cold Holding corrected 41F); Turkey sausage (42-45F - Cold Holding - corrected to 41F) Per operator, temperatures were within range at approximately 6:30 am and unit was unplugged for half an hour to facilitate maintenance. Items were out of temperature for approximately one and a half hours. Per operator items were not prepared or portioned today. Items were placed into walk in cooler to all items to cool down. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22282149

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

36-34-5

Detail 22282147

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout establishment. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22282148

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Storage area. Observed employee bag hanging on shelf next to an open case of coffee. Manager removed Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22282145

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gasket at make table with accumulation of debris. Warning

Mar 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

50-09-4

Detail 21901156

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed and posted. Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 21901155

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed missing light shield next to ice machine.

Nov 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

29-34-4

Detail 21618121

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

36-32-5

Detail 21618122

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair, above the walk in freezer.

13-04-4

Detail 21618123

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Nov 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-10-4

Detail 20625213

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed wiping cloth buckets stored on counter top and on shelf with ice bin at front counter. Operator stored sanitized buckets properly. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 20625212

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed coffee filters stored on top of coffee machine. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

Aug 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 20410378

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed in use utensils stored in hand wash sink. Employee removed items from sink. Corrected On-Site

13-02-4

Detail 20410377

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee removed visor with exposed hair and put a hat on. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 20410376

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Water at 83° F. Operator discarded water from container. Corrected On-Site