EL BALCON DE LAS AMERICAS

Name: EL BALCON DE LAS AMERICAS
Address: 15931 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33028, US

15931 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33028

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Most recent inspection

Date: January 29, 2026
Type: Routine - Food
Result: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Risk category: Not reported
Cited findings: 4
Jurisdiction: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL

Violations (4)

08A-20-5CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw breaded chicken stored above raw fish inside walk in cooler. Operator properly stored. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1)
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1) Observed whole milk (55F - Cold Holding) at front counter. Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Put milk in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken. 2) Observed raw steak (50F - Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler. Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Walk in cooler door left open while stocking delivery. Operator opened walk in freezer door to quick chill food. **Corrective Action Taken**
High Priority
41-15-5CriticalCorrected on site
Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles.
High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) at front counter. Operator corrected to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
31A-09-4Corrected on site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed sauces stored inside hand wash sink at front counter. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate

Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.