NORTH ITALIA
699 N FEDERAL HWY · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33304
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 4
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Cookline freezer – raw beef stored over ready to eat pepperoni. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Cookline drawer unit – raw calamari stored over ready to eat cooked rice/cheese balls. Operator stored all items properly **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Right Cookline grill drawer – Raw ground beef stored over raw seafood. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline – right open top – raw salmon (45-46F); cooked broccolini (44-45F); cut lettuce (50-51F); cooked potatoes (52-54F). Per operator items held in unit almost 3 hours. No items prepped or portioned today. Operator placed items on ice and moved items to walk in to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
01C-03-4Intermediate – 1 mussel tag not marked with last date served. Reviewed proper procedures. **Warning**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Right Bar soda gun. Operator cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 4
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of main warewashing machine. **Warning**
24-05-4Basic – Clean plates not stored inverted or in a protected manner – plates in dining area. **Warning**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline – water 120F. Operator moved to heat source. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
29-17-4Basic – Waste line missing at bar soda gun holsters **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:41 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.