Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale
Last inspected:
845 N Ft Lauderdale Bch Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale has accumulated 89 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.3 per visit. The facility, previously operating as Ocean View Delight, has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $520 in fines. Fire safety records include one citation for a portable fire extinguisher in the recharge zone. The facility's most frequently cited violations involve employee health reporting, outer opening protection, and proper ventilation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
3.3
violations / inspection
3.3 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $520.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2019008777 | $200.00 | Feb 12, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2014047572 | $320.00 | Oct 29, 2014 | Miami (Doral) |
Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
Observed fire extinguisher in the front counter in the recharge zone .
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 2 inspections5 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 4, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale are: Employee health reporting, Outer openings protected, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale had?
- Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale find?
- Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on November 4, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- No, Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V32 (Proper sanitizing) mean?
- Violation 32 (Proper sanitizing) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/32.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
- Has Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $520.00 in fines.
- How much has Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
- Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $520.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Fat Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Ocean View Delight (2018).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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