DELISH CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT
State Road 7
Florida, 33068
Broward County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★½☆☆☆ (1.8/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 3/13/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
1
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 06-01-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed: - Minced beef thawed at room temperature on shelf next to hand wash sink. - Beef thawed in standing water in three compartment sink. Employee educated about proper thawing methods. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-13: Observed beef thawing at room temperature in three compartment sink. POC educated about proper thawing method.
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/13/2025 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic).
Inspection on 3/12/2025
High Priority
3
Intermediate
2
Basic
4
Total
9
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave in kitchen soiled with old food debris. Warning
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in kitchen. Warning
- 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed: - Minced beef thawed at room temperature on shelf next to hand wash sink. - Beef thawed in standing water in three compartment sink. Employee educated about proper thawing methods. Warning
- 08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed watercress stored next to opened piece of ready to eat ham. PIC removed and stored appropriately. Warning
- 03D-01-5:High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed in walk-In cooler, cooked pork (67- 77F at 9:36 - Cooling since 6:00); cooked goat (71F @ 9:35- Cooling since 6:00); cooked turkey (68-73F at 9:35 - Cooling since 6:00). Item did not make it to 70F within two hours. See stop sale. Warning
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed in walk-In cooler, cooked pork (67- 77F at 9:36 - Cooling since 6:00); cooked goat (71F @ 9:35- Cooling since 6:00); cooked turkey (68-73F at 9:35 - Cooling since 6:00). Item did not make it to 70F within two hours. See stop sale. Warning
- 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed boiled banana (125F - Hot Holding). Per operator, item has been out of temperature for approximately 20mins. Item placed to be reheated. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 03D-15-4:Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed in walk-In cooler, cooked pork (67- 77F at 9:36 - Cooling since 6:00); cooked goat (71F @ 9:35- Cooling since 6:00); cooked turkey (68-73F at 9:35 - Cooling since 6:00). Item did not make it to 70F within two hours. Items were being cooked in deep plastic tubs filled to the top and stacked on top of each other. Warning
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink in kitchen filled with water. PIC informed that handwash sink must be used for hand washing only. Warning
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/12/2025 revealed 9 total violations (3 high priority, 2 intermediate, 4 basic).
Inspection on 7/15/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
6
Basic
7
Total
15
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Left side interior of ice machine. Repeat Violation
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk-in door handle.
- 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in gasket door surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Working containers of salt removed from original container not identified by common name. Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw breaded chicken wings over mayonnaise in flip top cooler. Employee inverted Corrected On-Site
- 41-15-5:High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed chlorine sanitizer 200+ Ppm. Employee made new solution rechecked 100 Ppm Corrected On-Site
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wiping cloth stored on hand washing sink at bar.
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar.
- 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
- 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink at bar
- 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed containers of cooked pork and cooked turkey not date marked in walk-in cooler.
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/15/2024 revealed 15 total violations (2 high priority, 6 intermediate, 7 basic).
Inspection on 2/8/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
4
Basic
12
Total
18
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin at bar.
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in door handle
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed flip top cooler not functioning correctly. Ambient temperature 80F
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair though out kitchen.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container of pork and fish on floor in kitchen
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gasket surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
- 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed open water bottle in walk-in cooler
- 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed box of fish 36F sitting on floor at room temperature.
- 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. By three compartment sink.
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop wet nesting in mop bucket.
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food salt removed from original container not identified by common name.
- 10-05-5:High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit on steam table. Operator discarded and added clean water. Corrected On-Site
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Flip top; cut romaine (74F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (72F - Cold Holding) .per operator held less than two hours. Operator placed ice packs on products. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 03D-15-4:Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed in walk-in cooler pork (64F - Cooling) in deep covered container cooling since 8:00am at time of inspection 2:30pm inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Operator placed on sheet pans.
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips
- 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
- 53B-05-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/8/2024 revealed 18 total violations (2 high priority, 4 intermediate, 12 basic).
Inspection on 10/12/2023
High Priority
3
Intermediate
2
Basic
7
Total
12
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed at make table cooler door is not attached to the unit.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of plantains on the floor in the kitchen
- 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle of scoop in contact with corn meal
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed container of conch fritter batter not covered in make table
- 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed beef 38F in sink in standing water at room temperature
- 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine sanitizer 10 Ppm Repeat Violation
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of baking soda and salt removed from original container not identified by common name under preparation tables Repeat Violation
- 03D-02-5:High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed pork (47-50F - Cooling ) oxtail (46-47F - Cooling) in deep covered containers in walk-in cooler . Per operator held in walk-in cooler for 24 hours. See stop sale.
- 14-31-5:High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed whole fish stored in black garbage bags in reach in freezer. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed pork (47-50F - Cooling ) oxtail (46-47F - Cooling) in deep covered containers in walk-in cooler . Per operator held in walk-in cooler for 24 hours.
- 03D-15-4:Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed pork (47-50F - Cooling ) oxtail (46-47F - Cooling) in deep covered containers in walk-in cooler.
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/12/2023 revealed 12 total violations (3 high priority, 2 intermediate, 7 basic).