AREPA MAGNET PLUS
16644 SADDLE CLUB RD, Weston, FL, 33326
Most recent inspection
- Date
- August 5, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Administrative complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 11
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (11)
- 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 chicken stored on top of boxes of raw ribs in 2 door true freezer. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
High Priority
- 03B-01-6CriticalRepeat
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in front counter hot holding unit beef empanadas (128F - Hot Holding); cazon empanada (128F - Hot Holding). Per employee held out of temperature approximately 15 minute. Employee increased temperature of unit. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
High Priority
- 12A-07-5CriticalCorrected on site
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee handling raw chicken changes gloves then fry empanadas without washing hands. Employee explained to employee proper hand washing technique. Employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
High Priority
- 06-01-5Corrected on site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed pork 36F defrosting on kitchen table at room temperature. Employee placed in reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic
- 31A-09-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed chair and fan in front of handwashing sink in kitchen **Warning**
Intermediate
- 31B-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In kitchen
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In kitchen **Warning**
Intermediate
- 31B-03-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Dispenser batteries are dead In kitchen
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Dispenser batteries are dead In kitchen **Warning**
Intermediate
- 36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Water stains on ceiling tiles in back kitchen
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Water stains on ceiling tiles in back kitchen **Warning**
Basic
- 53B-05-5
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 16-55-4
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Operator is using three compartment sink.
Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Operator is using three compartment sink. **Warning**
Basic
- 38-07-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. In kitchen
Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. In kitchen **Warning**
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed September 9, 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.