Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale
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525 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316Fort Lauderdale Beach Dining LLC has been emergency-closed once, on August 25, 2025, for fly activity. The facility has accumulated 115 violations across 21 inspections since 2022, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection — slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. Employee health reporting violations, handwashing violations, and management awareness failures are recurring findings, appearing across multiple inspections. A disciplinary action resulted in a $400 fine.
The most recent inspection on January 27, 2026 documented six violations including three employee health reporting citations and three approved food source citations, prompting an administrative complaint recommendation. A complaint inspection on January 21, 2026 had yielded 33 violations with five high-priority findings including improper time as control, missing consumer advisory, and chemical storage violations before the facility complied on January 22. The pattern of complaint inspections intensified in late 2025, with warnings issued on December 4 and October 27 for violations including employee health reporting, improper handwashing, and parasite destruction issues.
Most recent closure: August 25, 2025 for fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale: Emergency Closure History (1)
Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2026020151 | $400.00 | Jan 27, 2026 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2025063491 | $400.00 | Aug 25, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 4 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 10 inspections57 violations · 33 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale last shut down?
- Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale was last shut down on August 25, 2025 for fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale are: Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale had?
- Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale find?
- Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on August 28, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- Yes, Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- Has Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
- Hotel Maren in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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