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THE_VICTORIA PARK HOTEL

855 NE 20 AVE, Fort Lauderdale FL 33304 · 754.888.5002

Last inspected Nov 5, 2025 · 5 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats17
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1623622
Grade history
MAR 24
NOV 24
SEP 25
NOV 25
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4 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Rodent burrow or rodent nesting materials present - behind glass reach in cooler at bar.
High priority/35A-21-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2025066261Sep 4, 2025Oct 6, 2025$400

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Nov 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Unused cooking equipment, pool supplies, beach chairs, pool floats, tools, etc stored on food prep table.
Basic/33-31-5
Sep 4, 2025□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Observed same. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Tops of refrigerators in prep room visibly soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Observed same. Time Extended
Sep 4, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 7 violations recorded, 4 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

4 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. At least 60 rodent droppings observed behind the two reach in refrigerators in prep room by back kitchen door. Observed a single serving cereal container that has been gnawed through the package. At least 2 rodent droppings behind glass reach in at bar. At least 2 rodent droppings under hand sink in at bar.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
Rodent burrow or rodent nesting materials present - behind glass reach in cooler at bar.
High priority/35A-21-4/Warning
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. Prep room - left reach in - butter pats (48-50F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. Items not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep room - left reach in - butter pats (48-50F). Per operator items held in unit overnight. Items not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Tops of refrigerators in prep room visibly soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Nov 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Glass door cooler - milk - per operator opened 5 days ago. Operator date marked.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Front counter. Operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Mar 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar Handsink. Operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar Handsink. Operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4

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.