Colony West Golf Club

6850 NW 88 Ave, Tamarac, FL 33321 · Permanent Food Service · License 1625253

B
Grade B
Safety score 82 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 7, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 7 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate, 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -18
  • Safety score82

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 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.

    7 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 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.

      Observed fish cold held at 45°F and shrimp at 44°F. As per operator, both items transfer to unit less than 1 hour before the inspection. Operator place ice packs on items for quick chill.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine sanitizer at 00 ppm. Operator replenished machine to 100 ppm.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Intermediate2

    • 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.

      -Observed no date marked on cooked rice stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, rice cooked more than 24 hours.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for some employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed some employees training certification expired on 11/8/2024

    Basic3

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      -Observed an uncovered container with ice cream stored in walk in freezer. Operator covered.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

      Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.

      Observed coffee filters not stored in a protected manner. Operator wrapped filters.

      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.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Single-service items1
Manager certification and employee training1