Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE HOLLYWOOD DONUT FACTORY

102 N 28 AVE · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33020

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 11, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3565400
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10704864
DBPR license1623685

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 5

#6High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee at cook line changed gloves after handling raw steak and again after cracking raw shell eggs without first washing hands. Reviewed with manager and employee proper procedures and employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. In walk in cooler, multiple containers of items with standard paper towels folded and placed on top of foods. Manager had employee begin replacing paper towels with deli paper. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In cook line fliptop lower cooler, containers of pooled raw shell eggs, raw shell egg whites, and raw steak ob shelf above open container of cooked bacon. Employee rearranged items to properly separate. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. In cook line fliptop upper cooler, raw shell eggs at ambient 64F. Eggs over-stacked above chill line in container. Per employee in container less than 1 hour from refilling. Employee moved overstacked eggs back to bottom cooler to rechill. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In cook line fliptop upper cooler, sliced provolone cheese (41-53F – Cold Holding); sliced mozzarella cheese (40-51F – Cold Holding). Both items over stacked above chill line. Per employee neither prepared or portioned today and in unit approximately 2-2.5 hours. Employee removed over-stacked portions to lower cooler to rechill. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate05-05-4

Intermediate – Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. At upright reach in cooler opposite walk in freezer, ambient thermometer reading 52F. Muffin batters in unit at proper temperature.

#12Intermediate16-37-1

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

Basic 5

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Mold like buildup along baffle in ice machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket on top of ice machine not inverted. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee in prep area and sr cookline wearing wristbands/bracelets.

#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of plastic orange juice bottles on floor in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottle of oil and water at cook line not labeled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:55 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.