Taverna Opa in Hollywood

Last inspected:

410 N Ocean Dr, Hollywood, FL 33019
Overview

Taverna Opa in Hollywood has logged 31 inspections with 263 total violations, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection—63 percent higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures but has received two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. High-priority violations have been recurrent across inspections, including employee health reporting violations (cited in at least 5 separate inspections), hand washing failures (cited in 6 inspections), parasite destruction violations (cited in 5 inspections), and management awareness violations (cited in 4 inspections). Fire safety violations were documented on three occasions between April 2023 and March 2026, all involving portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone. The facility received a Warning Issued disposition on March 10, 2026 after an inspection found 27 violations including four high-priority violations (employee health reporting, shell stock requirements, parasite destruction, and consumer advisory). The most recent inspection on March 30, 2026 documented 4 violations with a Call Back - Complied disposition.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
263Violations
0Closures
3Fire
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Taverna Opa in Hollywood: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 8.5 violations / inspection 8.5 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

Taverna Opa in Hollywood: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Taverna Opa in Hollywood
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026010295 $400.00 Dec 15, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2025037122 $200.00 Apr 4, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Taverna Opa in Hollywood: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
— 2 fire violations

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Extinguisher by dish put just inside kitchen is under charged. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-19: Observed at callback inspection same. Per manager, fire extinguisher service company has been contacted. **Time Extended**

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Extinguisher by dish put just inside kitchen is under charged.

Taverna Opa in Hollywood: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections28 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections44 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Taverna Opa in Hollywood: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taverna Opa in Hollywood last inspected?
Taverna Opa in Hollywood was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 30, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Taverna Opa in Hollywood?
The most frequently cited violations at Taverna Opa in Hollywood are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Taverna Opa in Hollywood had?
Taverna Opa in Hollywood has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Taverna Opa in Hollywood find?
Taverna Opa in Hollywood was most recently inspected on March 30, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Taverna Opa in Hollywood ever been shut down?
No, Taverna Opa in Hollywood has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Taverna Opa in Hollywood had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Taverna Opa in Hollywood has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Taverna Opa in Hollywood faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Taverna Opa in Hollywood has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Taverna Opa in Hollywood been fined?
Taverna Opa in Hollywood has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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