VITOLO

dba FLB HOTEL LLC

About this restaurant

Vitolo is an Italian restaurant located at 551 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, operating as a 58-seat seating restaurant. The establishment is led by Chef Anthony Vitolo, who previously worked as Executive Chef and Partner at Emilio's Ballato in Manhattan. According to available information, the restaurant serves Italian cuisine and is open Monday through Thursday from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday until 11:00 pm.

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Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 551 N FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BLVD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33304
Phone: 305.523.3345
DBPR District: District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
County (Region Code): Collier (code 11)
Seating: 58 seats

License

License Number: SEA1623881
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Dec 1, 2026
Last Inspection: Oct 15, 2025

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
Oct 15, 2025	Complaint Full	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	5	0	6
Violations Found H · V01 ×2 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique I · V31 ×2 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13547260 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Oct 15, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Complied	0	0	1	1
Violations Found I · V29 Proper sewage disposal Improper sewage or waste water disposal B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage Class: Food Visit ID: 13521699 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 16, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Extension given, pending	0	2	1	3
Violations Found H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness I · V29 Proper sewage disposal Improper sewage or waste water disposal B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage Class: Food Visit ID: 13520481 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 15, 2025	Routine - Food	Warning Issued	5	4	3	12
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V02 ×2 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 ×2 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V12 ×3 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records I · V29 Proper sewage disposal Improper sewage or waste water disposal B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage Class: Food Visit ID: 10940957 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food