RIVA KITCHEN

With 7 inspections documented, RIVA KITCHEN maintains a 3.2/5 food safety rating in FORT LAUDERDALE. Food safety practices have remained consistent.

Last inspection: 1 months ago · 7 reports on file

3030 Holiday Drive
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33316
Broward County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

1/29/2026· 1mo ago

Visit ID: 13518638

Met Inspection Standards

2 high, 1 int, 2 basic

  • 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing black watch, after manager instructed, employee removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Two mops inside yellow bucket, employee removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-17-6:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Portioned package raw burger over open bag of pizza bread, employee placed pizza bread on top shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 03F-02-5: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. Liquified butter, per Chef butter on time at noon. Employee placed time label. Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Buffet station- tea bag inside sink, employee removed. Corrected On-Site

9/11/2025· 6mo ago

Visit ID: 10917818

Met Inspection Standards

3 high

  • 02C-01-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed cheese sauce and cooked rigatoni datemarked 8/31, inside walk in cooler. Operator discarded. Stop sale.
  • 01B-24-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed cheese sauce and cooked rigatoni datemarked 8/31, inside walk in cooler. Operator discarded. Stop sale.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed flip top cooler 2// sliced turkey (48F - Cold Holding) ; cooked shrimp (45F - Cold Holding) at cook line. Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Operator put foods inside walk in cooler and put ice bags on foods to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

12/19/2024· 1y 2mo ago

1 high, 1 basic

  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor at dish pit. Employee removed water from floor. Corrected On-Site
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed hash browns (121F - Hot Holding) at cook line. Per operator, foods held out of temperature for approximately 10 min. Operator put food in oven to reheat to 165F for hot holding. **Corrective Action Taken**

7/2/2024· 1y 8mo ago

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

1/25/2024· 2y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8474691

Met Inspection Standards

1 high

  • 02C-01-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed Ave verde date marked 01/07/2024. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

8/17/2023· 2y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8474211

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

8/16/2023· 2y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8346132

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 high

  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded cheese (55°F - Cold Holding); cooked octopus (56°F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (56°F - Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler. Per operator, foods out of temperature for approximately 2 hrs; Operator moved foods to another walk in cooler to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**