Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

THE MERMAID QUEEN

300 S BROADWALK · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33019

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 28, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3374713
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8445667
DBPR license1621151

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shelled eggs stored over unwashed celery inside reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator moved raw shelled eggs to bottom shelf and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#2Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Buckets of cut pineapple on floor inside walk in freezer. Operator elevated **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses in cook line. Operator moved wiping cloth to sanitizer solution. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
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.