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VITOLO

551 N FT LAUDERDALE BEACH BLVD, Fort Lauderdale FL 33304 · 954 214 3487

Last inspected Oct 15, 2025 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats61
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1623691
Grade history
APR 24
DEC 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
OCT 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Bar - blue cheese olives (63F). Placed out less than an hour ago. Operator moved back to reach in to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Oct 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Clam tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Reviewed proper procedures with operator.
Intermediate/01C-05-4
Clam tags not marked with last date served. Reviewed proper procedures with operator.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
/48-01-5/Repeat Violation
Oct 15, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
- From initial inspection : No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
/48-01-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 15, 2025 · Observed same. Time Extended
Sep 15, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Tuna crudo, beef carpaccio, Caesar dressing with raw shell eggs. Reviewed menu updating with operator.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/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. 2 employees without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
/48-01-5/Repeat Violation
Mar 31, 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
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. In storage area, ice machine soiled with mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Operator isn't aware of certification for boiler.
/48-01-5
Dec 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Bar - blue cheese olives (63F). Placed out less than an hour ago. Operator moved back to reach in to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar hand sink. Operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar hand sink and back prep room hand sink. Operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Bar. Operator stored properly.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Both High/low units in prep room.
Basic/22-16-4
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
/48-01-5
Apr 18, 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 ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...stored knife in handwashing sink at bar.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink any handwashing sink at bar area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink at bar.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar
Basic/31B-04-4
Oct 16, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Chlorine 0ppm. Operator will take all utensils to Main Kitchen for wash/sanitizing.
Basic/16-55-4/Corrective Action Taken
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Prep area hand sink. Operator repaired during inspection.
Basic/29-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
/48-01-5

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