Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

TAVERNA OPA

410 N OCEAN DR · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33019

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 2, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3734936
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13773429
DBPR license1618513

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler, chicken kebabs (45F); raw chicken breasts (46F – Cold Holding).employee stated held in flip top cooler less than two hours.

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In kitchen, no paper towels provided at handwashing sink. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Intermediate53B-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. Some employees have no proof of employee training certificates. All employees hired more than 60 days.

Basic 2

#1Basic06-09-2

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. In flip top cooler, grouper thawed in reduced oxygen package. Operator stated thawed in packed less than two hours. Employee starred to removed fish from package. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. In kitchen, fryer oil stored on floor on cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 3, 2026 8:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.