Holy Cross Women's Center Cafe

1000 NE 56 St, Oakland Park, FL 33334 · Permanent Food Service · License 1623081

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Grade A
Safety score 92 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 26, 2026 (12 days ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 26 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot)
    -8
  • Safety score92

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitOct 26, 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.

    3 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    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.

      In front line pancake batter with milk (53°F - Cold Holding). Per operator batter being held in cooler for 2 hours, not prepared or portioned today. Operator moved batter to the walk in cooler to cool to 41°F-

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands.

      Employee handled dirty dishes, then touched clean pans and utensils without washing hands first. Educated employee who then washed hands

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided.

      In dining area, oranges and apples for self service not wrapped. Operator removed fruits, washed them and wrapped them up

      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.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1