Italian Bites Factory

2730 Sheridan St Unit W, Hollywood, FL 33020

Italian

Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

The health department has logged six inspections at Italian Bites Factory, the earliest from 2024. The most recent report on file is from Jan 6, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

That's lower than the typical Hollywood restaurant, which scores around 75. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 6, 2026

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Sep 30, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 29, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Feb 13, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. flip top: cut lettuce (51F); shredded cheese (53F); shredded cheese (51F); ham (52F); display case: ham and cheese croissant (74F); chicken empenada (82F); beef empenada (84F); spinach empenada (81F); ham and cheese empenada (85F). All items being held in units for 3 hours. Operator removed items from flip top cooler to reach in cooler. Provided TPHC written plan for operator, operator filled out at time of inspection and time marked items to be discarded at the end of 4 hours **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator provided **Warning**

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cutting board stored over top of hand wash sink. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - 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. Provided to operator **Warning**

11-26-1

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in cooler. Observed at condenser in main flip top cooler **Warning**

14-69-4

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Ham, cooked mushrooms thawing at room temperature. Operator moved to reach in cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

06-01-5

Sep 25, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer bucket reading greater than 200ppm chlorine. Manager remade to proper 100ppm chlorine. **Corrected On-Site**

41-27-4

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot holding / cooking thermometer only.

05-06-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Italian Bites Factory last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Italian Bites Factory on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Italian Bites Factory compare to other restaurants in Hollywood?

Italian Bites Factory most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Hollywood average of 75.

Has Italian Bites Factory's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Italian Bites Factory have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Italian Bites Factory means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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