Larry's Cafe

5901 Madison Ave, Tamarac, FL 33321 · Permanent Food Service · License 1625977

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 1, 2026 (5 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 Oct 1 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitOct 1, 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:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      -Observed at 10:09 a.m., hotdogs cold held in flip top cooler at 47°F and sausages at 44°F. As per operator, both items transfer to unit at 7:30 a.m..Operator removed both items to reach in freezer for quick chill.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory.

      Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. A poster has been given to the operator.

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

      Observed a food container stored inside hand wash sink. Operated removed container from sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with floor cleaner at 3 compartment sink. Operator labeled bottle.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

    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

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Current license displayed1