MEZZ HOT GRILL
831 N. FEDERAL HWY, Hallandale Beach FL 33009 · 954-924-3200
Last inspected Feb 23, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023
5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 8 rodent droppings on floor between wall and walk in cooler in kitchen. Maintenance cleaned and sanitized area.
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Disciplinary actions
1 case · $400
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025000895 | Jan 2, 2025 | Feb 5, 2025 | $400 |
Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handle of flip top cover broken.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Hot water turned off at employee handwash sink in kitchen resulting in employees using only cold water to wash their hands. Maintenance turned hot water on during inspection.
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water turned off at handwashing sink in kitchen. Maintenance turned on during inspection.
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Ordered shut on the spot. 3 violations recorded, 1 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.
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Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 8 rodent droppings on floor between wall and walk in cooler in kitchen. Maintenance cleaned and sanitized area.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine
Handle of flip top across from Turbo oven broken.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ceiling tile missing. 1 ceiling tile missing in kitchen.
Shelves in True lowboy in cooler falls off.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No soap provided at handwash sink front counter. Manager replaced during inspection.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.. Container of raw burger stored behind containers of melted butter and Marinara sauce in true reach in. Manager fixed property.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.; Swiss Cheese (45-48F - Cold Holding); Provolone Cheese (42F). Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared nor portioned today.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.; Swiss Cheese (45-48F - Cold Holding);.Per Manager food item in unit overnight. Item not prepared nor portioned today. See stop sale.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
Ceiling tile missing. 1 tile missing above true refrigerator. Maintenance fixed during inspection.
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.