INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-63
6101 N UNIVERSITY DR, Tamarac, FL, 33321
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 21, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 10
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (10)
- 03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed hotdogs and precooked chicken cold held at 44F in 4 door refrigerator. Per operator, both items transfer to unit less than 3 hours prior to the inspection. Operator placed ice packs on items for quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**
High Priority
- 03F-02-5CriticalRepeatCorrected on site
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. -
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. -Observed at9:45 a.m., no time marked on butter held using time as a public health control. Per operator, butter transfer to frontline at 7:00 a.m. Operator correctly time marked butter. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
High Priority
- 09-01-4CriticalCorrected on site
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.
High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee cutting cantaloupe with bare hand. After brief education, employee put second glove on. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 06-01-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -Observed food item thawing in standing water at 3 compartment sink. Operator placed underneath running water.
Basic
- 36-27-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Observed accumulation of black mold like substances buildup on walls at dishwashing area.
Basic
- 21-08-4Corrected on site
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed solution at 00 ppm. Operator charged solution to 200 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 14-09-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic
- 22-02-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accumulation of black substances buildup on cutting boards at cook line.
Intermediate
- 24-08-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed food containers stock pile before properly air deied.
Basic
- 21-44-1
Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles.
Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on counter next to clean plates.
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
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.