Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood
Last inspected:
1832 Harrison St, Hollywood, FL 33020Pearl of the Island Restaurant and Lounge in Hollywood has accumulated 106 violations across 15 inspections since 2019, averaging 7.1 per visit. Most recent inspections show escalating violations, with 20 high-priority violations cited in February 2026 and an administrative complaint recommended. The facility has two fire safety violations involving portable fire extinguishers with gauges in the red zone. Top recurring violations include food contact surface violations, employee health reporting lapses, and improper hand and arm washing.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
7.1
violations / inspection
7.1 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
Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2023005986 | $400.00 | Jan 24, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale |
Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed at fire extinguisher next to back door
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed at back door fire extinguisher
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)
— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood last inspected?
- Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 5, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood?
- The most frequently cited violations at Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood had?
- Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood find?
- Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood was most recently inspected on February 5, 2026 with 20 violation(s), including 9 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood ever been shut down?
- No, Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood been fined?
- Pearl of the Island Restaurant & Lounge in Hollywood has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 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.
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