North Lauderdale, Broward County

THE DUTCH POT JAMAICAN RESTAURANT #2

6029 KIMBERLY BLVD, North Lauderdale, FL 33068

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Feb 27, 2026
City
North Lauderdale
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 27, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-17-4

Detail 24401850

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-27: Next unannounced Time Extended

Feb 26, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

03B-01-6

Detail 24400012

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. middle holding cabinet: Mac and cheese (112F - Hot Holding). Employee states item was reheated and placed in unit approximately 1 hour ago, employee moved to oven to reheated to 165F. salmon (119F - Hot Holding). Operator states item has been in unit for approximately 3 hours. Employee discarded Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 24400015

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at mop sink with hose attached, discussed with operator Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 24400014

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 15 dead roaches inside of cabinet holding boxes of soda syrup at front counter in kitchen Admin Complaint

14-17-4

Detail 24400013

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

Aug 26, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 23986329

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler, raw chicken stored over all purpose flour. Operator moved flour to top shelf. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23986330

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter, fried chicken 115°F. Operator removed chicken and discarded.

22-02-4

Detail 23986328

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. In kitchen, can opener blade soiled with food debris. Operator moved cloth an opener to dish area to be cleaned. Cutting boards have deep cut marks.

31B-02-4

Detail 23986326

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink at front counter , no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels. Handwashing sink at back door, no paper towels provided. Operator provided Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23986327

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In walk in cooler, ceiling soiled with dust/ milk like substance.

Aug 4, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Total: 4

22-53-4

Detail 23926267

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. At front counter, sanitizer 9ppm chlorine. Operator changed out sanitizer 100ppm Corrected On-Site

11-07-5

Detail 23926266

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed to operator

11-27-4

Detail 23926268

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. Emailed to operator

31B-03-4

Detail 23926265

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By back door, no soap at handwashing sink. Operator provided soap Corrected On-Site

Mar 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

01B-07-4

Detail 23670339

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed 1 pan of mac and cheese with mold like growth in walk-in cooler. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23670334

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 in walk-in cooler, Mac and cheese (45F - Cold Holding), milk (44F - Cold Holding). Per operator, items were has was not prepared or portioned today. Item has been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. See stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23670338

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk-in cooler, Mac and cheese (45F - Cold Holding), milk (44F - Cold Holding). Per operator, items were has was not prepared or portioned today. Item has been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. See stop sale. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23670340

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: - at steam table brown stew chicken (126-141F - Hot Holding). Per operator item, items were has been out of temperature for approximately 15mins. Employee stirred chicken to reheat top layer. in hot box in kitchen ackee and salt fish (116F - Hot Holding). Per operator item has been out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Reheated to 170F. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 23670336

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed milk opened 3/30/25am not date marked. Warning

16-32-5

Detail 23670337

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Observed employee using quaternary test strip to test chlorine concentrations at 3 compartment sink. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23670332

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 23670333

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 measuring cup handle not stored above salt on preparation table in kitchen. PIC removed and stored appropriately. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-07-4

Detail 23670335

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed 0ppm. Corrected to 100ppm. Warning

Jul 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 10

03D-02-5

Detail 23001213

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed rice and peas (53-56F - Cooling); white rice (47-48F - Cooling) in deep covered pans per operator held in cooler overnight. See stop sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-19-4

Detail 23001212

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water.

01B-02-5

Detail 23001207

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed rice and peas (53-56F - Cooling); white rice (47-48F - Cooling) in deep covered pans per operator held in cooler overnight. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23001209

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed plantain (110-114F - Hot Holding); jerk pork (121-125F - Hot Holding) per operator held less than one hour. Operator placed in oven to reheat to 165F Corrective Action Taken

41-15-5

Detail 23001208

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.chlorine sanitizer 200+ Ppm operator diluted rechecked 100 Ppm Corrected On-Site

03D-15-4

Detail 23001206

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed in walk-in cooler rice and peas (53-56F - Cooling); white rice (47-48F - Cooling) in deep covered pans

53B-14-5

Detail 23001210

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.

27-16-4

Detail 23001205

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water shut off at hand washing sink at front counter. Operator turned on hot water. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23001211

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk-in cooler gasket torn Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23001204

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Feb 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-42-4

Detail 22630450

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed chlorine 0 Ppm. Operator added chlorine rechecked 100 Ppm Corrected On-Site

03D-02-5

Detail 22630454

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed rice (51F - Cooling); fish sauce (55F - Cooling); brown stew sauce (55F - Cooling) in deep covered pans per operator held over 24 hours. Not portioned or pre today. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 22630451

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed rice (51F - Cooling); fish sauce (55F - Cooling); brown stew sauce (55F - Cooling) in deep covered pans per operator held over 24 hours. Not portioned or pre today.

03D-15-4

Detail 22630449

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed rice (51F - Cooling); fish sauce (55F - Cooling); brown stew sauce (55F - Cooling) in deep covered pans

41-17-4

Detail 22630447

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic degreaser substance not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22630452

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn on walk-in cooler door.

10-01-5

Detail 22630453

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 in container of beans the handle in contact with the beans in walk-in cooler Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 22630448

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves.

Sep 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

03B-01-6

Detail 22254046

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam box #1 Mac and cheese (109F - Hot Holding); jerk pork (111F-Hot Holding); oxtail (111F - Hot Holding) observed hot box set at 112°, operator increased setting, reheated food in the oven to 165, prepared less than 4 hours ago. Corrected On-Site

16-32-5

Detail 22254042

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and sanitizer buckets. Quaternary test kit provided for chlorine.

53B-13-5

Detail 22254041

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

12B-07-4

Detail 22254044

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee personal drink on shelf above clean prep table next to single use gloves and spices. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22254045

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler gasket torn.

10-01-5

Detail 22254043

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Salt scoop handle in direct contact with salt in container at prep table in the kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 22254047

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at the front counter, tongs in water 82°. Operator dumped water and stored dry. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 22254040

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Broken thermometer at the crescor hot holding unit.

21-07-4

Detail 22254039

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth solution measured at 0ppm in the kitchen, measured 10ppm at the front counter. Operator discarded and remade solution to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

Jun 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-05-6

Detail 22075965

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/

31B-05-4

Detail 22075966

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed kitchen dispenser empty. Operator refilled. Corrected On-Site

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-39-4

Detail 21503463

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine sanitizer at 00ppm. Operator added additional chlorine, 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21503461

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 Rice and Peas (55°-61°F) in walk in cooler. Per operator foods were in cooler more than 8 hours. Foods were not portioned or prepared today. Operator discarded rice and peas. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 21503464

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Rice and Peas (55°-61°F) in walk in cooler. Per operator foods were in cooler more than 8 hours. Foods were not portioned or prepared today. Operator discarded rice and peas. See stop sale. Corrective Action Taken

35B-01-4

Detail 21503462

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at exterior door in back of kitchen next to walk in cooler.

10-07-4

Detail 21503465

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tongs wet nesting in water (83°F) at front counter under steam table. Operator discarded water. Corrected On-Site

Jun 30, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03B-15-5

Detail 21163454

High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter steam table- observed fried chicken and cabbage temperature ranges 120-125 degrees F. Operator stated items was placed on steam table 45 minutes ago.Operator removed Items and replaced with fried chicken 138 degrees F and cabbage 168 degrees F hot holding. Corrective Action Taken

Dec 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 20749346

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter steam table-plantains (119 - Hot Holding); akee and salt fish (130). Operator reheated items above 165°F and placed on steam table for service. Corrective Action Taken

10-07-4

Detail 20749345

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter service line- observed container of water 78°F. Operator removed tongs.

Oct 25, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

10-01-5

Detail 20610106

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Main kitchen cook line prep table- observed container of salt with cup being stored inside without handle. Operator removed cup. Corrected On-Site

21-14-4

Detail 20610105

Basic - Soiled cloths, linen, aprons, coats, or other uniform apparel not kept in a suitable container prior to laundering. Main kitchen cook line prep storage shelf- observed soiled apron being stored with dry storage foods. Employee removed apron. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20610107

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Main kitchen cook line prep table- observed container of salt with no labeling.