Blue Wave in Hollywood

Last inspected:

901-903 N Broadwalk, Hollywood, FL 33019
Overview

Blue Wave in Hollywood has accumulated 39 violations across 9 inspections since 2023, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility demonstrates a pattern of recurring high-priority violations, particularly employee health policy and handwashing violations that appeared across multiple inspections in 2024 and 2025. A fire safety violation was documented on December 9, 2024, when a propane tank exceeding the 2.7 lb. water capacity limit was found inside the building. The most recent inspection on March 2, 2026 resulted in 12 violations (high=1, intermediate=1, basic=2) with the disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action." The facility has not been emergency-closed.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

9Inspections
39Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Blue Wave in Hollywood: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 4.3 violations / inspection 4.3 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Blue Wave in Hollywood: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Propane tank stored inside liquor room. Operator moved to exterior of building behind exit door. **Corrected On-Site**

Blue Wave in Hollywood: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Blue Wave in Hollywood: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Blue Wave in Hollywood last inspected?
Blue Wave in Hollywood was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 2, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Blue Wave in Hollywood?
The most frequently cited violations at Blue Wave in Hollywood are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Food in good condition.
How many health inspections has Blue Wave in Hollywood had?
Blue Wave in Hollywood has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Blue Wave in Hollywood find?
Blue Wave in Hollywood was most recently inspected on March 2, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Blue Wave in Hollywood ever been shut down?
No, Blue Wave in Hollywood has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V09 (No contamination) mean?
Violation 09 (No contamination) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/09.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has Blue Wave in Hollywood had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Blue Wave in Hollywood has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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