Hallandale Beach, Broward County

MATTEOS

1825 HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
4 High Priority
Jun 3, 2026
City
Hallandale Beach
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jun 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 10

14-31-5

Detail 24608009

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed in chest freezer bread in to go bags , . Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 24608010

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid for license. Corrected On-Site

08A-04-5

Detail 24608007

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shelled eggs above unwashed produce in walkin refrigerator. Operator mo eggs to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24608006

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at Lowboy refrigerator ; chicken (45F - Cold Holding); cooked pasta (45F - Cold Holding)not prep or portion today. Operator moved to different refrigerator. Corrective Action Taken

01C-03-4

Detail 24608001

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed with mussel and clams

05-08-4

Detail 24608004

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

41-17-4

Detail 24608003

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed yellow substance in unlabeled spray bottle. Operator labled degreaser. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24608002

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl in salt container. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24608008

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of pears on floor in walk-in refrigerator

08B-17-4

Detail 24608005

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed peppers above cooked vegetables in walking refrigerator

Oct 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

12A-29-4

Detail 24152786

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee returned to work area from exit door. Proceeded to reached out for a clean container without first washing hands. Reviewed proper handwashing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 24152790

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Case of raw Shell eggs stored above container of raw calamari in walk in cooler. Manager inverted . Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24152789

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in Cooler- Butter (47F); Burrata (47F); Mozzetta Cheese (46F - Cold Holding); Raw clams 46F - Cold Holding); Raw Salmon (47F - Cold Holding); Raw Calamari (47F - Cold Holding); Raw Chicken (46F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (47F - Cold Holding) Fresh Mozzarella (46F) 2) Lowboy at entrance of kitchen- Cooked Eggplant (55F - Cold Holding); Cooked Sausage (48F - Cold Holding); Ricotta Cheese (49F - Cold Holding) 3) Pasta Station Lowboy against wall in kitchen - ; Cooked Spaghetti (49F); Cooked Orechete pasta (48F - Cold Holding); Homemade Tomato Sauce (47F - Cold Holding, Per Manager food items in units overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24152787

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in Cooler- Butter (47F); Burrata (47F); Mozzetta Cheese (46F - Cold Holding); Raw clams 46F - Cold Holding); Raw Salmon (47F - Cold Holding); Raw Calamari (47F - Cold Holding); Raw Chicken (46F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (47F - Cold Holding) Fresh Mozzarella (46F) 2) Lowboy at entrance of kitchen- Cooked Eggplant (55F - Cold Holding); Cooked Sausage (48F - Cold Holding); Ricotta Cheese (49F - Cold Holding) 3) Pasta Station Lowboy against wall in kitchen - ; Cooked Spaghetti (49F); Cooked Orechete pasta (48F - Cold Holding); Homemade Tomato Sauce (47F - Cold Holding, Per Manager food items in units overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08B-38-4

Detail 24152785

Basic - Container of calamari and container of potatoes stored on floor in walk in cooler. Manager elevated. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 24152788

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning

May 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

03D-02-5

Detail 23795721

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Double Doors lowboy next to chest freezer in kitchen-; Cooked Pasta 48F- Cooling). Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 23795719

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Double Doors lowboy next to chest freezer in kitchen-; Cooked Pasta 48F- Cooling). Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale

41-17-4

Detail 23795722

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager labeled degreaser bottle during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23795720

Basic - Containers of potatoes and raw meat stored on floor in walk in cooler.

Feb 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-13-4

Detail 23538957

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee went to outdoor walk in cooler returned to work area with raw shell eggs. Proceeded to reach out for a clean container without removing the gloves or washing hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 23538959

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 12-01-24 Expired Manager renewed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23538954

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) Container of raw fish stored above case of Mozzarella cheese in walk in cooler. 2) Container of raw beef stored above container of cooked pasta in True Reach in cooler next to small chest freezer in kitchen. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23538958

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen . Employee provided during inspection. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 23538953

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on hairnet during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23538955

Basic - Gasket in double doors reach in cooler torn.

31B-04-4

Detail 23538956

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in kitchen. Sign provided to operator.

Jun 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-5

Detail 22914785

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1) Gasket in lowboy cooler across from stove torn. 2) Walk in cooler in poor repair. Instructed manager not to store TCS items in unit until it's fixed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-06: Manager add large bags of ice on each containers of meat and other TCS items. Owner gets a refrigerated truck to stored items until unit is repaired. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

Jun 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 22912741

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Walk in cooler- Milk (46-48F - Cold Holding); Cheese (47-49F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See Stop sale Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same-Stop Sale issued . High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Walk in cooler- Milk (46-48F - Cold Holding); Cheese (47-49F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. Items were still in unit from yesterday. Second stop sale Issued. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22912740

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler- Raw fish (49F); Raw chicken (48-50F - Cold Holding). Per Manager foods items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. Manager added ice to quick chill and moved to kitchen to prepare 2) Milk (46-48F - Cold Holding); Cheese (47-49F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See Stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same- High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler-Milk (46-48F - Cold Holding); Cheese (47-49F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. Items in unit over 48. Hours. Stop sale items kept from 06-04-24. Admin Complaint

14-11-5

Detail 22912742

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1) Gasket in lowboy cooler across from stove torn. 2) Walk in cooler in poor repair. Instructed manager not to store TCS items in unit until it's fixed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same Time Extended

Jun 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

01B-02-5

Detail 22910207

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Walk in cooler- Milk (46-48F - Cold Holding); Cheese (47-49F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See Stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22910206

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler- Raw fish (49F); Raw chicken (48-50F - Cold Holding). Per Manager foods items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. Manager added ice to quick chill and moved to kitchen to prepare 2) Milk (46-48F - Cold Holding); Cheese (47-49F - Cold Holding); Heavy Cream (48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit overnight. Items not prepared or portioned today. See Stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08B-38-4

Detail 22910210

Basic - Bag of potatoes and several containers of meat stored on floor in walk in cooler. Employee elevated. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22910208

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust. Vents throughout establishment soiled. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22910209

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1) Gasket in lowboy cooler across from stove torn. 2) Walk in cooler in poor repair. Instructed manager not to store TCS items in unit until it's fixed. Warning

Jan 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 8

12A-25-4

Detail 22581368

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee put on hairnet and proceeded to touch a clean plate without first removing gloves or washing hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 22581370

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22581365

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) Container of raw pork stored above opened container of sauce in Turbo Air reach in cooler. 2) Containers of raw chicken stored above container of pasta soup in True triple doors Lowboy cooler. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22581366

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Coffee Station- ; Milk (49F - Cold Holding); Heavy cream (47F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit less than 4 hours. Items not prepared or portioned today.. Employee add ice to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

16-37-1

Detail 22581363

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No Chlorine test kit.

05-08-4

Detail 22581369

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

08B-38-4

Detail 22581367

Basic - Case of fish stored on floor front of Turbo Air reach in- Manager elevated. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22581364

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee opened water bottle stored on dish rack next to clean dishes. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

Jun 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

12A-08-4

Detail 22081616

High Priority - Hot water takes too long to reach handwash sink resulting in employees using only cold water to wash their hands. Hot water turned off at hands washing sink entrance of kitchen

08A-05-6

Detail 22081617

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Container of raw shrimp stored above container of sauce in Turbo Air 2 doors reach in cooler in kitchen. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22081615

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Coffee station- ; Milk (50-52F - Cold Holding). Per manager food item in unit less than 4 hours. Observed gallon left on top of chest freezer in bucket with light ice. Manager moved to reach in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

06-01-5

Detail 22081618

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish thawed in standing water. Manager stored under running water. Corrected On-Site

Feb 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

12A-08-4

Detail 21816175

High Priority - Hot water takes too long to reach handwash sink resulting in employees using only cold water to wash their hands.

50-17-3

Detail 21816180

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 21816177

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) Container of raw chicken stored above container of Raw veal. 2) Container of raw veal stored above container of cooked chicken and bag of bread. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21816173

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Lowboy reach In across from stove in cook line- ; Raw chicken (46-48F - Cold Holding). Per chef food item in unit less than 4 hours. Food item not prepared nor portioned today. Observed gasket torn. Cook started cooking process. Corrective Action Taken

51-11-4

Detail 21816174

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Chef secured during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21816179

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn in lowboy 2 Doors reach in cooler in kitchen across from oven. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 21816178

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21816176

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Chef labeled sugar container. Corrected On-Site

Mar 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

14-15-4

Detail 20898447

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Marina sauces stored inside buckets labeled detergent inside turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Operator stated order will be placed for food grade containers. Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 20898446

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair in turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen and two door reach in coolers in cook line across from stove and oven. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 20898445

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 20898448

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 20898444

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Time Extended

Feb 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 20895574

High Priority - 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. Dish machine at 0ppm Warning

14-15-4

Detail 20895575

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Marina sauces stored inside buckets labeled detergent inside turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

50-17-2

Detail 20895577

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Licensed paid during inspection, confirmation #216052374. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 20895584

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish and raw shrimp stored over ready to eat sauces inside turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator moved raw foods and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20895583

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Three door cooler in cook line ; cooked chicken (51F); cooked shrimp (51F); lentil soup (52F) held under 4 hours ago per cook. Operator moved to walk in cooler for quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20895580

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzles in bar. Operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 20895579

Basic - Employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers in reach in cooler by entry door to kitchen. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20895578

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair in turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen and two door reach in coolers in cook line across from stove and oven. Repeat Violation Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 20895582

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Repeat Violation Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20895576

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation Warning

14-17-4

Detail 20895581

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

14-15-4

Detail 20570959

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food inside turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen. Detergent buckets containing meat ball sauces inside turbo reach in cooler.

08A-05-6

Detail 20570957

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish stored over tomato sauce inside turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator moved raw fish to bottom shelf and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20570955

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured in bar. Operator secured Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20570960

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair in turbo air reach in cooler in kitchen and two door reach in cooler in cook line across from stove. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 20570954

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

22-08-4

Detail 20570958

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 20570953

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee bottle water stored inside walk in cooler. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20570961

Basic - Soda gun nozzle soiled in bar. Operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 20570956

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation