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WAVE LOUNGE

115 S 20 AVE, Hollywood FL 33020 · 954-367-5644

Last inspected Mar 25, 2026 · 7 visits since June 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1620146
Grade history
JUN 24
FEB 25
APR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Mashed potatoes, cut watermelon dated with May dates, label maker month not adjusted for June. Operator related
High priority/02C-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. A/C vents above reach in freezer have dust buildup.
Basic/36-34-5
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Fluorescent light bulbs above dish area not shielded. Manager added plastic sleeve covers.
Basic/38-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. All 4 holsters at bar missing waste lines.
Basic/29-17-4
Sep 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Container of hydrogen peroxide stored on shelf above dry storage items. Operator removed
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking water line under ware washing area leading to chemical dispenser. Operator states service call in
Basic/29-11-4/Corrective Action Taken
Apr 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs stored above unwashed fruits in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun soiled at bar. Operator cleaned and sanitized
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Feb 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda guns at bar heavily soiled. Operator cleaned and sanitized
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at cook line flip
Basic/23-24-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at gaskets of cook line flip top
Basic/23-03-4
Jun 25, 2024Assigned to InspectorComplaint Investigation

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Mashed potatoes, cut watermelon dated with May dates, label maker month not adjusted for June. Operator related
High priority/02C-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jun 4, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 0 recorded.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit provided for ware washing machine
Intermediate/16-37-1/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
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. Not provided for any employees. Provided to operator
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning

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.