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ACQUA BISTRO

2751 SOUTH OCEAN DRIVE · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33019

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 12, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3598515
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10880819
DBPR license1624137

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw open chicken over raw open beef in white stand up freezer. Operator properly inverted foods **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate03G-50-1

Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment vacuum packs Octopus and steaks without approved HACCP PLAN. Operator removed foods from Vacuum packing and opted out of ROP **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Kitchen flip top cutting board heavily grooved and cut **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Kitchen flip top cooler gasket torn **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up around door of reach in freezer **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed in dish area **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:03 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
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.