AREITO BAR & RESTAURANT
2022 HOLLYWOOD BLVD · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33020
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
09-01-4High 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**
22-45-4High 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**
Intermediate 3
31A-09-4Intermediate – 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**
16-37-1Intermediate – 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
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar hand wash sink. Operator provided **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in kitchen area **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Bin of unwashed potatoes stored on floor in kitchen. Employee moved to shelf **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at right side cook line flip top
06-01-5Basic – 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**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:15 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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2 observation(s)
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.