PLUNGE BEACH HOTEL
4660 N OCEAN DR · LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SE · Broward County · FL 33308
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler – cooked potatoes (48-49F); cooked ribs (45-46F); cooked steak (46-47F); raw chicken (46F); cooked grits (49-50F); cheese (49F); cream cheese (49-50F). Per operator all items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler – cooked potatoes (48-49F); cooked ribs (45-46F); cooked steak (46-47F); raw chicken (46F); cooked grits (49-50F); cheese (49F); cream cheese (49-50F). Per operator all items held in unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline – sausage (104-105F – Hot Holding). Per operator holding less than 3 hours. Reviewed temperature control vs Time as a Public Health Control. Operator moved to grill to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 2
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Cases of plastic water bottles stored on floor by walk in cooler. **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer by condensing fan. One fan not running. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:23 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 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.