Havana 1957
14571 SW 5 St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027 · Permanent Food Service · License 1621899
What drove the grade
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135°F to 70°F within two hours and from 135°F to 41°F within six hours.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 11 routine inspection2 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 5 basic-13
- Safety score87
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 11, 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.
8 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135°F to 70°F within two hours and from 135°F to 41°F within six hours.
See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135°F to 41°F within 6 hours. Walk in Cooler- cooked shredded beef (51°F - Cooling). Per employee cooling overnight. Employee discarded.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135°F to 41°F within 6 hours.
Walk in Cooler- cooked shredded beef (51°F - Cooling). Per employee cooling overnight.
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.
Bar area- employee provided.
Fixed on the spot
Basic5
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Cooking utensils in water temperature (90°F). Employee removed from water.
Fixed on the spot
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
Between drain board and wall , employee removed.
Fixed on the spot
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Around Several wet cloths on prep tables . Employee removed.
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Rear kitchen, below large stove.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Bar area, employee car keys and Bluetooth next to clean glasses. Manager removed.
Fixed on the spot
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.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.