Kayu Best Caribbean Restaurant LLC

6450 W Atlantic Blvd Ste 4, Margate, FL 33063 · Permanent Food Service · License 1626117

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 28, 2026 (6 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 · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 28 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitSep 28, 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.

    5 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 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.

      On prep table by cookline, cooked turkey (56°F - Cold Holding). Per employee out of cooler approximately 30 minutes for use with orders. Employee moved back to reach in cooler to rechill.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands.

      Employee in kitchen did not wash hands for adequate amount of time. Reviewed proper procedures with employee for future handwashing.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Coffee mug in hand sink at front counter. Employee removed mug.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

      Employee in kitchen wearing bracelet while preparing food.

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

      Mop stored in dirty water in bucket at mop sink.

    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.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Premises and cleaning equipment1