Adam & Joe Know Lunch

6355 N Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 · Permanent Food Service · License 1624861

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Grade F
Safety score 46 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 30, 2026

What drove the grade

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation.High priority · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 30 routine inspection
    6 high priority (4 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 repeat), 1 basic
    -34
  • Administrative complaint on Jul 30
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score46

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitJul 30, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    9 violations found:

    • 6 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority6

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation.

      Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Homemade dressings using butter milk date marked 7/11-7/26, 7/21-8/4, 7/16-7-30. See stop sale.

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation.

      Homemade dressings using butter milk date marked 7/11-7/26, 7/21-8/4, 7/16-7-30. See Stop Sale. All other homemade dressings marked for 14 days within 7 days of preparation

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F. cooked pasta (79°F - Cold Holding); being held at room temperature for approximately 2.5 hours, operator added to TPHC written plan and time marked

      Fixed on the spot

      Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F. cooked fried chicken (72°F-76°F - Hot Holding); being held at room temperature, per operator chicken was cook approximately 2 hours ago and held at room temperature for service.

      Provided TPHC written plan to operator. Operator time marked item and completed written plan at time of inspection cooked grilled chicken (113°F - Hot Holding) inside of steam table for approximately 1 hour. Operator moved to oven and reheated to 165°F

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw smoked salmon store above ready to eat dressings in reach in cooler. Operator properly stored

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Metal stem-type thermometer soiled.

      Probe thermometers provided soiled. Operator cleaned and sanitized

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Hand wash sink used to fill pans with water for sanitizer buckets. Discussed with operator

      Repeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ All employees Certified Food Manager, some manager certifications expired

    Basic1

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

      Observed throughout kitchen area. Employee set up sanitizer buckets and placed soiled towels in sanitizer buckets

      Fixed on the spot

    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.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Food out of temperature2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Manager certification and employee training1