Pembroke Park, Broward County

FRENCHIE'S BAR & GRILL INC

3190 W HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD, Pembroke Park, FL 33009

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
4 Basic
Nov 8, 2023
City
Pembroke Park
County
Broward
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
6

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.

Nov 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

24-05-4

Detail 22433994

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Pots and pans on top shelf in storage area. Chef invented. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22433993

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers on lower shelf across from dishwashing machine. Manager removed and cleaned. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22433995

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Container on rack in storage room. Chef removed and cleaned container. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22433996

Basic - Working containers of oil removed from original container not identified by common name. Chef labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

50-17-3

Detail 21809711

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

08A-02-6

Detail 21809713

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Bags of raw chicken stored above container of cheese in chest freezer. Chef moved chicken to a different freezer. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21809712

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top across stove- Ham (46-48F); Sliced cheese (47-48F) . Per chef items in unit less than 4 hours. Items not prepared nor stored today. Observed pans doubled. Manager moved items to lower reach in to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 21809714

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Employee labeled bleach bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21809710

Basic - Container of oil stored on floor in kitchen. Manager elevated. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Nov 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-02-6

Detail 21548493

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. 1) Opened box of Raw Philly steak stored above open bag of mix vegetables and open box of fish in reach in 2 doors freezer. 2) Container of raw beef stored above container of deli ham in walk in coolers.Chef stored properly. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21548486

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Service tray stored on top of hand washing sink by prep table next to chest freezer. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21548487

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle of degreaser and bottle of sanitizer not labeled . Chef labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21548488

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee opened water bottle stored next to slicer in prep area. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21548489

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cigarettes stored on top of beer cooler at the bar. Server removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21548491

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of cooking oil stored on floor in kitchen. Employee elevated. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21548492

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on oven door in kitchen. Chef removed. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21548494

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep tables. Manager stored in sanitizing solution. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21548490

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottle of oil not labeled. Chef labeled. Corrected On-Site

Feb 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

29-42-4

Detail 20855486

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - 1 Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Time Extended

53A-03-7

Detail 20855484

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/. Martin Trembley 12/08/2016 Issued Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Manager certification will be reviewed at the next unannounced inspection. Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 20855480

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 20855481

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in dry storage room. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 20855478

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Provided information on how to self print license to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 20855482

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Broken strainer, operator discarded. corrected on site* Gasket torn and in disrepair in two door maxx cold In cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Gaskets needs to be repaired. Time Extended

33-11-4

Detail 20855483

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 20855479

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in kitchen and bar. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Sign place in kitchen. Complied Sign missing in bar. Time Extended

16-46-4

Detail 20855485

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning in walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: Time Extended

Feb 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 9Intermediate: 4Basic: 16Total: 29

29-42-4

Detail 20851830

High Priority - 1 Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

22-41-4

Detail 20851829

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 sanitizing dishes in 3 compartment sink. Operator called for technician. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

12A-27-4

Detail 20851845

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Educate operator on proper hand washing and changing gloves when plating food. Warning

09-01-4

Detail 20851834

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Operator touch slices of orange with bare hands and sent out to be served. Instructed operator to use tongs. Operator complied Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 20851844

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live , small flying insects flying around in kitchen. Did not observe any small flying insects landing on food contact surfaces. At end of inspection no live flying insects observed. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 20851824

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over cooked potatoes and noddles inside flip top cooler in cook line. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-03-5

Detail 20851842

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less in kitchen held under 4 hours ago. All shelled eggs were cooked less than 30 minutes. Suggested using Time as a public health control. Printed and filled out for establishment during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20851826

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Non UHT Coffee creamer 50°f room temperature , butter packets 55°f room temperature held under 4 hours ago. Operator moved to walk in cooler at the end of breakfast. Suggested using TPHC Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20851831

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked sausages, ; (125 - Hot Holding) next to flat grill less than 2 hours ago per cook. Operator moved to flat grill to be reheated. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20851843

Intermediate - Cleaned dishes and can opener in cook line soiled with food debris. Operator moved it be washed, rinsed and sanitized. Cleaned dishes stored on top soiled card board in ware washing area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 20851849

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/. Martin Trembley 12/08/2016 Issued Warning

05-08-4

Detail 20851839

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

53B-13-5

Detail 20851828

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. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 20851840

Basic - 1 ceiling tile soiled in dry storage room. Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 20851832

Basic - Buckets of cauliflower not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor inside walk in cooler. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site Warning

36-37-5

Detail 20851835

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in dry storage room. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 20851827

Basic - Cheese not covered inside chest freezer. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site Warning

50-09-4

Detail 20851851

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Provided information on how to self print license to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20851825

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee face mask and a pack of cigarettes on shelf with can foods in dry storage room. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20851841

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Broken strainer, operator discarded. corrected on site* Gasket torn and in disrepair in two door maxx cold In cook line. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20851837

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In dry storage room. Oil under cooking equipments in cook line. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 20851847

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

35B-02-4

Detail 20851850

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Operator moved to exit door Corrected On-Site Warning

33-11-4

Detail 20851848

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20851838

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in kitchen and bar. Repeat Violation Warning

16-46-4

Detail 20851823

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning in walk in cooler. Warning

24-18-4

Detail 20851846

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up in kitchen. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20851833

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of wrapped pizza boxes on floor in kitchen. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 20851836

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat cooked potatoes and cooked rice inside walk in cooler. Operator moved and stored correctly during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

Nov 3, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 12

22-41-4

Detail 20633328

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. Chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm, operator called technician

41-10-4

Detail 20633325

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored . Acetone chemical over distilled white vinegar in storage room. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 20633318

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

41-17-4

Detail 20633327

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in bar .Operator labeled sanitizer alcohol spray. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 20633320

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen at 80°f.

24-05-4

Detail 20633323

Basic - Bowls , plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner in kitchen. Operator inverted Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20633324

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 20633319

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in dry food storage room.

06-09-1

Detail 20633322

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator removed from package during inspection.

40-06-5

Detail 20633326

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal bags stored over ketchup and mustard bottles in dry storage area. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 20633321

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in bar.

08B-47-4

Detail 20633317

Basic - Pickle bucket not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor in walk in cooler. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site