POSH LOUNGE
110 N FEDERAL HWY, Fort Lauderdale FL 33301 · 954-650-9213
Last inspected Apr 7, 2026 · 7 visits since May 2024
5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
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Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Low boy by triple sink. Operator stored all items properly.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer- by triple sink.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Front counter low boy - Raw fish stored with tray of cooked shrimp - Saran wrapped together. Operator stored items properly.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 1 bar soda gun.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw fish - seran wrapped in the establishment stored over open package of ready to eat edamame. Operator stored properly.
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Prep area low boy - 4 packs reduced oxygen packed tuna and one reduced oxygen package crab sticks with label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use, per operator placed in this unit yesterday to thaw. See stop sale.
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Prep area low boy - 4 packs reduced oxygen packed tuna and one reduced oxygen package crab sticks with label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use, per operator placed in this unit yesterday to thaw. See stop sale.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Sushi bar - low boy - Raw fish stored over ready-to-eat asparagus. Operator stored all items properly.
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container in eatable garnishes. Employee removed
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.... handwashing sink used as a storage, stored linens, towel in handwashing sink by the dishwashing machine at kitchen. Employee removed
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....stored a strainer in handwashing sink at bar, employee stated that it was use for dump straw ice
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food...stainless steel glass used for scooping ice. Employee removed container
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.... Salmon thawing in reduce oxygen packaging at walk in cooler. Label states to remove before thawing. Employee removed fish from the package
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar, bar have only one handwashing sink.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...handwashing sink used as a storage, stored linen, boxes etc in handwashing sink by Dishmachine. Manager removed
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...stored container in hand washing sink at bar. Employee removed container.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar, employee provided
No soap provided at handwash sink by the dishwashing machine.
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar.
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.