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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CONT BREAKFAST

1150 SR 84, Fort Lauderdale FL 33315 · 954.828.9905

Last inspected Oct 24, 2025 · 4 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats48
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1621707
Grade history
FEB 24
NOV 24
AUG 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

3 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed individual cream cheese (54F - Cold Holding) at breakfast buffet reach in cooler. Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 3 hours. Told operator to put food inside reach in freezer to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Oct 24, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed apples stored at breakfast buffet, unwrapped.
Intermediate/08B-15-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 24, 2025 · Observed no apples on buffet Time Extended
Aug 18, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed individual cream cheese (54F - Cold Holding) at breakfast buffet reach in cooler. Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 3 hours. Told operator to put food inside reach in freezer to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. Observed probe thermometer starting range at 40F.
Intermediate/05-03-4/Warning
Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food safety training provided by IHG.
Intermediate/53B-03-5/Warning
Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed apples stored at breakfast buffet, unwrapped.
Intermediate/08B-15-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed case of apples stored on floor under triple sink.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of single service cups stored on floor next to triple sink.
Basic/25-05-4/Warning
Nov 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed employee medication stored above yogurt inside reach in cooler, kitchen. Operator properly stored.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.