THE CHIMNEY HOUSE
701 W LAS OLAS BLVD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33312
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Owner paid during inspection **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the reach in cooler, raw eggs were stored over mashed potatoes. The eggs were moved. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At the bar, the hand wash sink was used to refill water pitchers.
Basic 3
06-09-1Basic – 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. On the triple sink, filets of corvina thawing in the ROP package. The chef removed the fish from the packaging. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. In the kitchen, a bucket of rice was stored on the floor. The bucket was moved off of the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. On the triple sink, shrimp, corvina, squid and guacamole were thawing submerged in standing water. The chef placed in running water to thaw properly. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:57 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 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.