Fort Lauderdale, Broward County

WESTIN FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH RESORT

303 N FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BLVD, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 High Priority
Mar 26, 2026
City
Fort Lauderdale
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

01B-01-4

Detail 24470045

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed (2) 6 pounds 14 ounces can of black beans. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: At time of callback inspection not observedComplied

Mar 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 10

01B-01-4

Detail 24467457

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed (2) 6 pounds 14 ounces can of black beans.

22-41-4

Detail 24467456

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishwasher 0 Ppm chlorine. Technician was working on machine at time of inspection.

01B-07-4

Detail 24467453

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed 1 moldy lime in box of limes.

08A-05-6

Detail 24467451

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in protein walk-in raw fish stored over a container of crab salad. Chef stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 24467454

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed in protein walk-in raw chicken stored over raw beef. Chef stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24467450

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on sauté flip top diced tomatoes (47F - Cold Holding); chopped ham (47F - Cold Holding); cooked corn (47F - Cold Holding); nova (47F - Cold Holding); Canadian bacon (47F - Cold Holding); chopped turkey (48F - Cold Holding); sauté onions (48F - Cold Holding); sauté peppers (48F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (48F - Cold Holding) per chef items out of temperature less than 2 hours. Cooler not working properly . Cooked placed items on ice. . Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 24467452

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed no time mark on hollandaise sauces on cook line. Per chef items placed less than 2 hours prior to inspection. Chef time marked Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 24467455

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beef (118-128F - Hot Holding) on cook line per chef held out of temperature less than one hour. Chef reheated. Rechecked 181F Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 24467459

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed Bain Marie stored in hand washing sink by coffee station. Executive Chef removed. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24467458

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

Oct 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 24101660

High Priority - Dented #10 can mandarin oranges present. See stop sale.

03B-01-6

Detail 24101663

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep area - mashed potatoes (125-135F - Hot Holding). Per operator holding less than 1/2 hour. Operator immediately moved item to oven to reheat. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 24101664

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 24101662

Basic - Ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Dish room.

10-12-5

Detail 24101661

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

Mar 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 23663589

High Priority - Raw shell eggs stored over ready-to-eat cheesecake. Operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-14-5

Detail 23663590

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.

22-20-5

Detail 23663591

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

40-06-5

Detail 23663587

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bags on prep table with clean equipment and dry goods. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23663588

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

08B-12-5

Detail 23663586

Basic - Stored food not covered. Walk in freezer #2 - ice cream - operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Nov 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23338587

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Walk in cooler - raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat pickles. Operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23338589

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Holding unit - fish (103-112F - Hot Holding). Per operator holding less than an hour. Operator moved to oven to reheat. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 23338590

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

29-03-4

Detail 23338588

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Condensate line from pastry walk in cooler draining onto floor.

Mar 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-08-5

Detail 22753715

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat pickles in walk in cooler. Operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 22753716

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

14-69-4

Detail 22753714

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer around condensing fans.

Aug 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

12A-02-4

Detail 22188028

High Priority - Employee handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up clean/sanitized food pan without washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee properly washed hands. Corrected On-Site

08A-08-5

Detail 22188027

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs in same container as cheese and ready to eat Canadian bacon. Operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site

36-24-5

Detail 22188026

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Damaged wall next to entrance of prep cooler. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22188025

Basic - Interior microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

May 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 21977834

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times in ware washing area. Sink blocked with dish cart of plates. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21977832

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin in hall way to kitchen.

36-36-4

Detail 21977835

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. 2 tiles missing in kitchen near cook line.

40-06-5

Detail 21977833

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Radio/ speaker stored in pan on top of flat top grill.

36-24-5

Detail 21977836

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Tile broken off wall next to cooler. Repeat Violation

Aug 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 21264578

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over bagels in dessert walk in. Operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21264579

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Expo - hall - right unit - milk (53-54F). Per operator items were placed in unit approximately 2 hours ago. Advised operator to refrain from using unit until such time all TCS items are maintained at 41F and below. Operator moved items to freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21264577

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket in hand sink next to main dish machine. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 21264576

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. 2 ice scoops stored on top of ice machine. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Apr 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 21052705

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator replaced solution and primed unit. Chlorine 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21052707

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored stored over Veracruz tomato sauce in walk in cooler. Raw fish stored over bottled water in walk in cooler. Reviewed proper refrigerator storage and operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21052706

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by dish machine with bucket in sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21052709

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Expo area. Operator replaced. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21052704

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Sugar. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

36-24-5

Detail 21052708

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Main prep area and near dish machine hand sink. Repeat Violation

Oct 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-24-5

Detail 20563121

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Main prep area.