Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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OCEAN ALLEY

900 N BROADWALK · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33019

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 27, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3588073
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10846763
DBPR license1618920

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#10High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – 4 Live, small flying insects flying over flying above hampers with soiled linens in hallway next to mop sink. Operator moved hampers. Mop sink is located in a separate area from kitchen/ cook line. Operator killed flies, clean and sanitized area during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 3 dented cans with country sausage gravy. Operator removed to be credited from supplier. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#12High Priority08A-14-5

High Priority – Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. Raw salmon stored over cut lettuce inside true reach in cooler in cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1.Flip top cooler at end of cook line ; Slice cheese (48F – Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding); pooled eggs (48F cold holding ); shredded cheddar cheese (50F – Cold Holding). Foods moved from walk in cooler less than 4 hours ago. Operator placed foods on ice to quick chill. Observed standing water on bottom of reach in cooler. Foods not prepared or portioned today.* Repeat Violation** 2. True cooler in cook line ; raw salmon (48F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (47F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (55F – Cold Holding) moved from walk in cooler less than 4 hours ago. Operator moved to another reach in cooler to quick chill. Foods not prepared or portioned today. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate11-27-4

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. Emailed vomit clean up procedure to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#15Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Operator unable to provide original employee training certificates for some employees. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn or in disrepair in true cooler in cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in front of true cooler in cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor inside walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container lids cracked or broken in kitchen. Operator discarded lids **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer around door. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice in bar. Operator washed , rinsed and sanitized scoop during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall Fan in prep station soiled with accumulated dust. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of true reach-in-coolers in cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen Raw shrimp thawing at room temperature in prep sink in prep area. Operator placed under cold running water. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.