Hollywood — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Hollywood, Florida has 575 food establishments with 8,108 inspections on record. 12 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 83.5%, below the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 4.8 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $1,600 assessed to Antonio’s Pizza in Hollywood on November 3, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated June 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rey De La Medialuna | 35 | 242 | 4 |
| Food Corner | 33 | 258 | 3 |
| Ceviche Dozo | 22 | 121 | 3 |
| El Portal Maya Restaurant | 41 | 375 | 2 |
| Brooklyn Water Bagels | 52 | 253 | 2 |
Hollywood Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Hollywood
83.5%
Pass Rate
83.5%
Florida Average
85.9%
Pass Rate
85.9%
Hollywood
4.8
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.8
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Hollywood
2.09
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.09
Florida Average
1.35
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.35
Hollywood Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy and Cones | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Palmea Kitchen the Press | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Pollo Di Tu | 5 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Musette | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Diplomat Prime | 6 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Pupusatime | 12 (6 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| El Patio Del Chef | 5 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Miami Grill | 5 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Sir Winston | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Lemonica | 6 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Hollywood Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 82,085 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 67,325 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 62,341 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 60,673 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 57,975 |
Hollywood Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | Antonio’s Pizza | $1,600 | 2--2025070063 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Senor Cafe | $1,300 | 2--2025085525 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Disalvo's Pizza | $1,200 | 2--2025061962 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Osh Tea Room | $1,040 | 2--2025083988 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Jack's Diner | $900 | 2--2025055231 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Meet Chongqing Hot Pot | $840 | 2--2025040432 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Sal's Italian Ristorante | $800 | 2--2025074841 |
| May 4, 2026 | Pizzarella | $800 | 2--2026022003 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Goodfellas | $800 | 2--2025053961 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Areito Bar & Restaurant | $800 | 2--2025073480 |
Hollywood Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 173 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 62 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 37 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 33 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 28 |
| Other fire safety violation | 26 |
Hollywood Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records
In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Hollywood has 187 FDACS-regulated facilities with 415 inspections on record and 872 stop-sale orders issued.
Hollywood FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders
A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.
| Date | Facility | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Ad… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Ad… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… | |
| World of Smoke & Vape | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc… |
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Hollywood FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Hollywood Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | 4 | 77 | 1,170 |
| Wawa | 3 | 14 | 430 |
| 7-Eleven | 3 | 84 | 2,422 |
| Dunkin | 2 | 13 | 347 |
| Publix | 2 | 30 | 875 |
| Dollar Tree | 2 | 9 | 1,084 |
| World Of Smoke & Vape | 1 | 379 | 71 |
| Aldi | 1 | 2 | 310 |
Hollywood: Notable Restaurants
El Rey De La Medialuna
35 inspections
242 violations
4 closures
Food Corner
33 inspections
258 violations
3 closures
Ceviche Dozo
22 inspections
121 violations
3 closures
Brooklyn Water Bagels
52 inspections
253 violations
2 closures
Las Vegas Restaurant
49 inspections
238 violations
Little Venice
48 inspections
422 violations
1 closures
Hollywood: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 8 | 387 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 7 | 432 | 0 |
| Wendys | 5 | 331 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 4 | 211 | 1 |
| Pollo Tropical | 3 | 318 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 3 | 184 | 1 |
| Wingstop | 2 | 77 | 0 |
| Dennys | 2 | 253 | 2 |
| Charleys Philly Steaks | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | 52 | 0 |
Hollywood Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Hollywood?
- Hollywood, Florida has 575 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Hollywood?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Hollywood is 83.5%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Hollywood this year?
- 12 food establishments in Hollywood have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Hollywood?
- The most frequently cited violations in Hollywood are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Hollywood?
- Subway has the most locations in Hollywood with 8 establishments.
- How does Hollywood compare to the Florida state average?
- Hollywood has a pass rate of 83.5%, which is 2.4 percentage points below the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 4.8 compared to the state average of 4.66.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Hollywood?
- Food establishments in Hollywood have an average of 14.1 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Hollywood been assessed?
- Food establishments in Hollywood have been assessed $168,430 in fines across 419 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $404 and the largest single fine was $2,200.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Hollywood restaurants?
- 359 fire safety violations have been documented across 166 food establishments in Hollywood. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Hollywood inspected?
- Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Hollywood, Florida has 187 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 415 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Hollywood?
- FDACS has issued 872 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Hollywood, including 357 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.
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Hollywood Restaurants & Food Establishments (572)
McGowen's
310 N BROADWALK, Hollywood
21 inspections · 98 violations · Last: Mar 2026Chili's Grill & Bar #134
5363 SHERIDAN ST, Hollywood
25 inspections · 98 violations · Last: Jan 2026Diplomat Prime
3555 S OCEAN DR, Hollywood
19 inspections · 96 violations · Last: Jun 2026Sardelli's
331 VAN BUREN ST, Hollywood
18 inspections · 96 violations · Last: Jun 2026Hollywood Saras INC
3944 N 46 AVE, Hollywood
23 inspections · 96 violations · Last: May 2026Zuka Events LLC
1722 N FEDERAL HIGHWAY, Hollywood
19 inspections · 95 violations · Last: Oct 2025D&g Carribean Restaurant
637 S STATE RD 7, Hollywood
21 inspections · 93 violations · Last: Jan 2026Clipper Cafe
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR, Hollywood
20 inspections · 93 violations · Last: Jan 2026Sahara International Rest
1213 N SURF RD, Hollywood
21 inspections · 92 violations · Last: Feb 2026Thanks to Harrison
2001 HARRISON STREET, Hollywood
22 inspections · 91 violations · Last: Mar 2026Pollo Di Tu
1428 N FEDERAL HWY, Hollywood
22 inspections · 89 violations · Last: Jun 2026Landshark Bar & Grill
1111 N. OCEAN DRIVE, Hollywood
23 inspections · 87 violations · Last: Mar 2026K Roasters
6790-6792 STIRLING RD, Hollywood
21 inspections · 87 violations · Last: Jun 2026Lamp Post Lounge
1413 N FED HWY, Hollywood
22 inspections · 87 violations · Last: Feb 2026Everton Mandeville Delight
6445 PEMBROKE RD, Hollywood
38 inspections · 87 violations · Last: Feb 2026Fat Tuesday
329 JOHNSON ST, Hollywood
19 inspections · 86 violations · Last: Sep 2025Terrazas at Hyde
4111 S OCEAN DR, Hollywood
16 inspections · 86 violations · Last: Mar 2026Dennys Rest 5110
2541 N 29TH AVE, Hollywood
25 inspections · 85 violations · Last: Jun 2026Dominos Pizza #8642
2454 SHERIDAN, Hollywood
18 inspections · 83 violations · Last: Sep 2025Garden of Soulfood
1824 HARRISON ST, Hollywood
15 inspections · 82 violations · Last: Dec 2025