Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale

Last inspected:

900 Sr 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Overview

Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale has accumulated 158 violations across 25 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection—more than 20 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been documented repeatedly, including employee health reporting failures in at least 3 inspections, chemical storage violations in at least 2 inspections, and food contact surface violations across multiple inspections. The most recent inspection on March 23, 2026 documented 18 violations including high-priority findings for employee health reporting, toxic substance control, improper chemical storage, and time as control for potentially hazardous food, resulting in a disposition of Inspection Completed - No Further Action. An inspection on October 20, 2025 issued a Warning and identified high-priority violations for employee health policy, chemical storage, and hand washing failures. Prior to that, a Call Back inspection on October 21, 2025 found the facility had complied with food contact surface violations cited in the preceding inspection.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
158Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 6.3 violations / inspection 6.3 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

Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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.

— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale?
The most frequently cited violations at Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale had?
Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale find?
Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on March 23, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
No, Old Heidelberg in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.

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