Hollywood, Broward County

DOUBLETREE HOLLYWOOD PORT SOUTH

4000 S OCEAN DR, Hollywood, FL 33019

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
3 High Priority
Mar 23, 2026
City
Hollywood
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Mar 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-27-4

Detail 24459293

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked raw shell eggs then handled clean plate without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 24459294

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. Salad station flip top cooler turkey slices (46-47F - Cold Holding). Per,operator turkey cold holding in unit over night. See stop sale

03A-02-5

Detail 24459291

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad station flip top cooler turkey slices (46-47F - Cold Holding). Per,operator turkey cold holding in unit over night. See stop sale

22-20-5

Detail 24459292

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed at right side of ice bin

14-09-4

Detail 24459290

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board at front line heavily grooved

40-06-5

Detail 24459296

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket stored on food rack.operator removed jacket Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 24459295

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at front line flip top cooler

Nov 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

12B-07-4

Detail 24191519

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of water on prep table, next steamer. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 24191521

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing a watch, after instructed, employee removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24191520

Basic - Food stored on floor. Inside walk in freezer- one box of shrimps, employee placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site

Mar 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 23610135

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in Atosa cooler. Operator reorganized Corrected On-Site

11-07-5

Detail 23610134

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Reviewed big 6 with operator

22-16-4

Detail 23610133

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler in kitchen contains light food debris

Nov 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 23356421

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 chlorine, observed sanitizer solution bucket empty. Operator replaced bucket , dish machine sanitizing at 50ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23356427

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1. Raw beef stored over precooked Mac and cheese in two drawer cooler in cook line. 2. Raw fish stored on top container with muffins in Atosa reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator moved foods and stored correctly during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23356428

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Atosa reach in cooler in kitchen; 1.Cut melons (45F - Cold Holding); held in unit overnight per chef. See stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23356424

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Atosa reach in cooler in kitchen; 1.Cut melons (45F - Cold Holding); held in unit overnight per chef. See stop sale 2.Raw fish (46F - Cold Holding); blend cheese (45F - Cold Holding). Foods held in unit less than 4 hours ago. Operator moved foods to another reach in cooler to quick chill. Foods not prepared or portioned today Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-16-4

Detail 23356422

Basic - Bread rack have accumulation of soil residues inside walk in cooler. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 23356423

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured in coffee station. Operator secured Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23356425

Basic - Employee bottle water on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils in prep station. Operator moved bottle water Corrected On-Site Warning

21-08-4

Detail 23356426

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth at 0ppm quaternary in kitchen , operator remade to 200ppm quaternary. Corrected On-Site Warning

May 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 22885015

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observer container in handwashing sink at back kitchen area. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22885014

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 22885013

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit at bar area. 70F. Operator removed water. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 22885012

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop bucket. Operator hung mop. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22885011

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses at cook-line. Operator paced in sanitizer solution. Corrected On-Site

Aug 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-13-4

Detail 22187686

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. Dishwasher observed to handle clean dishes from machine without first washing hands and changing gloves. Reviewed proper procedures with kitchen manager and employee washed hands and put on new gloves. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22187687

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bar handsink used as dump sink evidenced by dirty strainer pan on top of sink. Employee removed pan and cleaned sink. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 22187689

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Container of utensils in clean standing water by prep sink on cook line. Employee dumped water and replaced utensils. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 22187688

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old Date labels on clean plastic containers on shelf above dish machine drainboard.

Mar 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-07-5

Detail 21840205

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee at cook line changed gloves without washing hands first. Reviewed proper hand wash procedures and employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 21840211

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License renewed during inspection. Trace number 23080246 Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21840210

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Kitchen lowboy drawers, container of raw mahi above commercial packs of mac and cheese. Employee moved mac and cheese to top drawer for proper separation. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21840209

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Bulletin provided to be posted. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21840208

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun holder at open end of bar has mold like build up. Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 21840207

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Bulletin provided to manager. Corrective Action Taken

10-07-4

Detail 21840206

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Container of utensils and a knife in standing water at bar. Employee dumped water and sent utensils to be washed. Corrected On-Site

Sep 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 7

03A-03-5

Detail 21227913

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. At front counter in ice bath raw shell eggs at ambient temperature 74F on thermometer. Eggs overstacked above level of ice. Per employee eggs out of cooler les# than 2 hrs. Over stacked eggs moved back to cooler to rechill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21227916

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1) In ice bath on front line sliced cheese (41-52F - Cold Holding. Observed cheese over-stacked above ice level. Per employee out of cooler less than 3 hrs. Overstacked portion removed and placed back in cooler to rechill. 2) at sandwich station unit sliced cheese (42-53F - Cold Holding). Observed cheese overstacked. Per employee in unit less than 2 hrs. Over stacked portion removed and placed in reach in cooler to rechill. Corrective Action Taken Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21227915

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzle holder at bar has mold like buildup. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 21227910

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Smoked salmon item on menu not marked to indicate as raw product. Reviewed proper marking procedures with manager. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21227914

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At bar hand sink. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 21227912

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Parfaits with granola and yogurt and packages of cut fruit for self service do not have labeling. Reviewed proper label requirements with manager for all items. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 21227911

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar hand sink. Hand wash sign provided to be posted. Warning

Mar 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

13-07-4

Detail 20934963

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing watch while preparing food on front prep line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-16: Observed same. Time Extended

Mar 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 12

01B-01-4

Detail 20931530

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 1 dented can of Rosarita Salsa De Queso Para Nachos (Wt. 6 pounds 10 ounces) dented along the seams. Repeat Violation Warning

12A-29-4

Detail 20931525

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. Observed employee pick up knife from floor and put in sink to wash and begins handling clean knife to cut bread. Operator had employee wash hands and change gloves. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 20931535

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw cod filets above ready to eat home fries in reach in freezer D. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20931533

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed standing cooler E - guacamole (45F - Cold Holding); boiled egg (48F - Hot Holding); cut lettuce (50F - Cold Holding); double glass door cooler - cut lettuce (45F - Cold Holding); cut melon (45F - Cold Holding); per temp log last good temperature was at 11 at 41°F. Operator is moving items from cooler to cool. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20931531

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed hot cabinet - cooked salmon (122F - Hot Holding); cooked chicken cut (125F - Hot Holding);. Operator stated food item was cooked 1 hour before. Operator removed and reheated items to 180°F and turned up unit to 165°F. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 20931532

Intermediate - Food being cooled improperly as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed double door Roll in cooler - Pastuerized Egg White (45F - Cooling)cooling over 45 minutes rose to 48F; cut sausage cooked (45F - Cooling) cooling over 45 minutes rose to 49F; cut tomatoes (43F - Cold Holding)rose after 45 minutes to 45F; whole sausage (43F - Cold Holding)rose after 45 minutes to 47F;. Per operator items were moved to unit this morning from walk-in cooler or were prep this morning. Multiple items rose above acceptable temperature range. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20931526

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink in expo area blocked by table, bus pans and carrying trays. Operator removed table and restored access. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20931534

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed water bottle on prep table in rear by walk-in coolers. Observed employee coffee, espresso, soda on counter in front of microwave in expo area. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20931528

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee purse stored on counter in expo window area in front of microwave. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 20931529

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing watch while preparing food on front prep line. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20931524

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of food on floor in walk-in freezer C. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20931527

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service coffee filters stored unprotected above coffee maker. Warning

Aug 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 8

01B-02-5

Detail 20442481

High Priority - 1.) Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sour cream (54-55°F - Cold Holding) at 12:20pm. Per operator, prepped yesterday. ; butter balls (54°F - Cold Holding) at 12:25pm. Per operator, held in unit overnight and not moved. Observed ambient temperature of unit at 53°F. Advised operator to not store any TCS foods in unit until it can maintain at 41°F and below. 2.) Food with mold-like growth. Observed container of sour cream inside 4 door Traulsen reach in. See stop sale.

22-41-4

Detail 20442476

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. Observed at bar dish machine, chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. Observed empty sanitizer container. Operator stated will run through high temp machine until supplies delivered. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 20442479

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sour cream (54-55°F - Cold Holding) at 12:20pm. Per operator, prepped yesterday. ; butter balls (54°F - Cold Holding) at 12:25pm. Per operator, held in unit overnight and not moved. Observed ambient temperature of unit at 53°F. Advised operator to not store any TCS foods in unit until it can maintain at 41°F and below. See Stop Sale.

41-17-4

Detail 20442478

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle of sanitizer solution not labeled at bar area and lower shelving unit in kitchen.Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20442475

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 2 small carbon tanks not secured where soda syrups dispenser located in kitchen.

36-36-4

Detail 20442480

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed in rear kitchen area near oven across from walk in coolers.

29-09-4

Detail 20442477

Basic - Faucet/handle in disrepair at hand hand sink across from expo line. Observed cold water handle not operable.

23-03-4

Detail 20442482

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood/ hood filter soiled at cook line.