LA SOSTA

dba ESPRESSO DON LLC

About this restaurant

LA SOSTA is a seating restaurant located at 1852 Polk Street in Hollywood, Florida, with a capacity of 40 seats, operated by Espresso Don LLC. The establishment serves Italian cuisine and offers both dine-in and pickup options, with hours typically running from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Thursday, and 8:00 am to 6:00 pm on Friday and Saturday. The menu features items such as salads and sandwiches prepared with fresh ingredients.

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B

Food Safety Grade

Good

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

Location

Address
1852 POLK ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33020
DBPR District
District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
County (Region Code)
Baker (code 2)
Seating
40 seats

License

License Number
SEA1622479
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Dec 1, 2026
Last Inspection
Jan 29, 2026
Date Result Expand
Jan 29, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V11 ×2
Food in good condition
Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
B · V50
Adequate lighting
Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas
Class: Food Visit ID: 13499268 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 20, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
Class: Food Visit ID: 10912974 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food