Wilton Manors, Broward County

CANDELA

2909 NE 6 AVE, Wilton Manors, FL 33334-2606

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Jan 31, 2026
City
Wilton Manors
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 11

12A-25-4

Detail 24338934

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. Operator touched face while engaged in cutting onions. Advised operator of proper handwashing procedures. Operator washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-20-4

Detail 24338936

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Operator washed hands at triple sink without soap. Advised operator of proper handwashing procedures. Operator washed hands with soap. Corrected On-Site Warning

03G-04-5

Detail 24338939

High Priority - Fish and octopus not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 24338940

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/25. Operator renewed license. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 24338935

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fish and octopus not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24338942

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw shrimp (46F - Cold Holding); tomato sauce (48F - Cold Holding); calamari (46F - Cold Holding); cooked mussels (47F - Cold Holding); cooked clams (47F - Cold Holding); raw fish (50F - Cold Holding) Per operator items not prepared or portioned today. Per operator items moved to flip top cooler from glass door cooler and held out of temperature for 1.5 hours. Operator put bags of ice on items. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-03-4

Detail 24338933

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Operator washed hands at triple sink. Advised operator of proper handwashing procedures. Operator washed hands at handwashing sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24338937

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Behind front counter hand washing sink blocked by flag and electronics wires that are stored above the sink. Advised operator to remove blockage, operator did. Corrected On-Site Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 24338941

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Emailed HACCP Template to operator. Warning

31B-06-4

Detail 24338938

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24338932

Basic - Food stored on floor. Hotel pans of potatoes stored on the floor. Advised operator of proper storage. Warning

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 24082658

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. Operator set up 3Compartment sink to wash,

08A-20-5

Detail 24082661

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored over Calamari. Beverage Air Cooler Operator placed Calamari on the shelf above raw beef Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24082660

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked artichoke 47F Cooked clams 47F. Operator moved items to reach in freezer Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 24082662

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

51-13-4

Detail 24082659

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Apr 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

11-27-4

Detail 23725339

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

31B-03-4

Detail 23725341

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink next to 3Compartment sin. Operator replaced soap Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 23725342

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Men rest room

22-20-5

Detail 23725340

Basic - Accumulation of green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

Aug 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 23059993

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by garbage can. Handwash sink next to meat slicer. Operator removed garbage can Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23059994

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink next to 3 Compartment sink Operator replaced sign Corrected On-Site

Jan 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

50-17-3

Detail 22554446

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License renewed at time of inspection Warning

Jan 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Total: 4

53A-03-7

Detail 22308241

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22308243

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine Test Kit Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22308244

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle contains a mixture of bleach and water. owner labeled spray bottle Corrected On-Site Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22308242

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Handwash sink next to 3 Compartment sink Owner fixed hot water Corrected On-Site Warning

May 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 21975415

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-04: Time Extended

May 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 8

03G-07-5

Detail 21971677

High Priority - Reduced oxygen packaged food label lacking use by date. In display case red wine cheese. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 21971674

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. provolone (55F Cold Holding); cream cheese (54F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (54F - Cold Holding); manchego (54F - Cold Holding); roasted peppers and oil (54F - Cold Holding); sardines (54F - Cold Holding) ; red wine cheese (54F) ; Gorgonzola (54F - Cold Holding); sheep cheese with rosemary (54F - Cold Holding) Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21971673

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. provolone (55F - Cold Holding); Gorgonzola (55F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (54F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (54F - Cold Holding); manchego (54F - Cold Holding) per operator held over 24 hour. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03G-50-1

Detail 21971672

Intermediate - Basic - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination different than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-03-7

Detail 21971671

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 21971670

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed steel wool pads in hand washing sink . Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 21971676

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed small plastic soufflé cup in Arborio rice. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 21971675

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. Observed deli display case with ambient temperature of 55F Warning

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Total: 2

22-41-4

Detail 21652749

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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. After 3 attempts Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) - operator switched to manual sanitizing until dish sanitizer is ordered. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-21: Time Extended

50-17-2

Detail 21652750

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/01/2021. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-21: Admin Complaint

Dec 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 21648882

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. After 3 attempts Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) - operator switched to manual sanitizing until dish sanitizer is ordered. Corrected On-Site Warning

50-17-2

Detail 21648886

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/01/2021. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 21648878

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Glass door reach in - raw beef and fresh eggs over shredded carrots. Warning

03G-07-5

Detail 21648879

High Priority - Reduced oxygen packaged food label lacking use by date. Package ham, cooked meats - Reviewed special processes bulletin and emailed copy to operator. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21648883

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. display case - sliced ham (55F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (55F - Cold Holding); provolone cheese (54F - Cold Holding) held in display case more than 4 hours - see stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21648884

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. display case - sliced ham (55F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (55F - Cold Holding); provolone cheese (54F - Cold Holding) held in display case more than 4 hours - see stop sale. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21648881

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. At front counter blocked by sound system wires. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21648880

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

02C-04-5

Detail 21648885

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. Reach in freezer - cooked meat not date marked. Warning

Apr 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 21009303

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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 00ppm). Observed empty gallon of sanitizer

50-17-2

Detail 21009302

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed payment confirmation made on 2/18/2022. Confirmation # 2443106, operators web site Corrected On-Site

03G-07-5

Detail 21009301

High Priority - Reduced oxygen packaged food label lacking use by date. ROP package of fish, cured and semi soft cheese, not date marking. Per operator food packaged yesterday. Instructions given to operator, not to keep ROP packages for more than 48 hours Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 21009300

Basic - Food stored on floor. 3 containers of cooking oil. Under kitchen prep table, Employee removed Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 21009299

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop top of front counter, employee removed to be clean and sanitize Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21009304

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Fryer filter -hood filters

Oct 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 13

08A-04-5

Detail 20568244

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Shell eggs over onions and beets. Operator inverted Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20568243

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

31A-09-4

Detail 20568239

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink at front counter blocked by electronic equipment

16-37-1

Detail 20568251

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

05-08-4

Detail 20568245

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

16-59-1

Detail 20568246

Intermediate - Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent

14-01-5

Detail 20568248

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to scoop black beans in dry storage. Operator removed bowl Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 20568242

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

36-34-5

Detail 20568250

Basic - Ceiling tiles soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

13-04-4

Detail 20568240

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

13-03-4

Detail 20568249

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

35B-01-4

Detail 20568247

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

08B-38-4

Detail 20568241

Basic - Food stored on floor. Artichokes on floor in dry storage