Sahara International Rest

1213 N Surf Rd, Hollywood, FL 33019
African
Last inspected: Feb 23, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Sahara International Rest, located at 1213 N Surf Rd in Hollywood, FL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on February 23, 2026. During this inspection, one critical, one major, and two minor violations were noted. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 23, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Sep 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Mar 13, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Oct 15, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
37
May 14, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Jul 27, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Mar 28, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
45
Jul 19, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Violations — Feb 23, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. On cook line, two knives stored between equipment. Operator removed knives. **Corrected On-Site**
24-14-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In kitchen in reach in cooler, raw shrimp stored over ready to eat lettuce. Operator moved shrimp to different cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - 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. One employee expired training 10/2025
53B-14-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)