The Nukkad Cafe

6419 Stirling Rd, Davie, FL 33314 · Permanent Food Service · License 1614974

C
Grade C
Safety score 77 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 7, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 10 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 7 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 5 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 4 basic
    -23
  • Safety score77

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

11 violations found
  1. First visitOct 7, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    11 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 5 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Flip Top- ; White Cheese (57°F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food item in unit less than an hour. Item not prepared or portioned today. Observed item stored on top of a pan. Manager moved to reach in cooler to quick chill.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

      Reviewed proper handwashing procedures. Employee removed gloves and washed hands correctly.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate5

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Manager date marked cooked rice 10/05 during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      No chlorine chemical test kit.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink across from triple sink.

      Provided during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: 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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of sugar and flour removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Labeled during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl with no handle used to dispense flour and sugar.

      Removed during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

      Both bathrooms

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
Food out of temperature1
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Handwash sinks and supplies1