Inspection Report

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AREITO BAR & RESTAURANT

2022 HOLLYWOOD BLVD · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33020

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3588551
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10850659
DBPR license1622867

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee handle cut tomatoes, lettuce with bare hands to be served as salad. Discussed with employee. Employee washed hands and out on gloves **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee washing and rinsing wares without sanitizing, triple sink not set up, instructed employee on setting up triple sink, triple sink set up at 100ppm chlorine and instructed employee to sanitize wares **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Tray stored on top of bar area hand wash sink. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit unable to provided at time of inspection

#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar hand wash sink. Operator provided **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in kitchen area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bin of unwashed potatoes stored on floor in kitchen. Employee moved to shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled

#4Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at right side cook line flip top

#5Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw pork thawing at room temperature in three compartment sink. Employee started to prepare **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:15 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
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 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.