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TOTEM BEACH RESTO BAR

1928 HOLLYWOOD BLVD, Hollywood FL 33020 · 954.592.9681

Last inspected May 14, 2026 · 7 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats120
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1625960
Grade history
MAR 24
MAR 25
APR 25
NOV 25
MAR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections trending down, 21 points off where it started.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

May 14, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 11, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
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Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Ceviche, raw salmon, and raw oysters not labeled on menus.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand sink. Employee replaced.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. Raw shucked oysters in freezer missing tags.
Intermediate/01C-01-4/Warning
Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Raw oysters on new menu not marked as raw and no consumer advisory present. Bulletin printed and posted during inspection.
Intermediate/02A-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. No consumer advisory present for raw items. Advisory printed and posted during inspection.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Knives between wall and back of triple sink. Employee removed knives.
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nov 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator unable to provide chlorine test kit at time of inspection
Intermediate/16-37-1
Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Establishment serves raw oysters as per menu. No consumer advisory posted. Printed and provided to operator. Operator posted
Intermediate/02A-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. Observed in dining room area
Basic/36-36-4
Apr 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs stored above unwashed potatoes in reach in cooler. Operator reorganized
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing pink substance not labeled. Operator labeled sanitizer
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Apr 24, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 26, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate2 Basic
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Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Chlorine test kit provided for quaternary sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-32-5/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Establishment serves ceviche with raw fish, menu does not indicate that ceviche is served raw. Discussed with operator
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. Probe thermometers provided measure 120F+
Intermediate/05-03-4/Warning
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Establishment serves ceviche with raw fish, steak undercooked. No consumer advisory posted. Provided to operator and operator posted
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed on prep table shelf on cook line
Basic/14-20-4/Warning
Tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed. Discussed with operator
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Mar 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing 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.