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LITTLE VENICE

911-913 N BROADWALK · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33019

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3624853
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10919352
DBPR license1617340

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority5 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#4High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed: Dish machine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength reading 0ppm chlorine . Advised operator to Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Establishment does not have any three compartment sink in kitchen to sanitized dishes. Three compartment sink located in the bar only. Operator will be serving customers in single service containers/ utensils until dish machine is repaired. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#5High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed operator touched raw chicken then picks up cooked pasta and continued engaging in food preparation. Educated operator on proper hand washing procedures. Operator discarded gloves , washed hands properly and puts on new pair of gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In 3 door low boy cooler opposite fryer, raw chicken stored over cooked chicken wings. Educated operator on proper storage. Operator reorganized storing raw chicken to lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At cook line , Lower flip top – cooked pasta (63F – Cold Holding). Per operator item was not prepared or portioned today . Item was held in unit over night exceeding 6 hours. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1. At cook line , Left flip top – provolone cheese (51F – Cold Holding); house made Alfredo sauce (54F – Cold Holding); beef bolognese (54F – Cold Holding). Per operator item was held in unit less than 4 hours ago. Operator placed items in freezer to quick chill. 2. At cook line , Lower flip top – cooked pasta (63F – Cold Holding). Per operator item was not prepared or portioned today . Item was held in unit over night exceeding 6 hours. See stop sale. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarningStop Sale

Intermediate 5

#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. As evidenced by baking pan in sink . Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed No chemical test kit when using chlorine as the main sanitizer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink next to dish machine. Operator provided during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink next to dish machine. Operator provided during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At pizza station , cup with no handle stored in flour. Operator discarded during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at cook line , flip top cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 7:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
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 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.