Oakland Park — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Oakland Park, Florida has 178 food establishments with 2,264 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 79.3%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 4.7 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $960 assessed to M & S Best Tropical Restaurant INC in Oakland Park on December 11, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated May 2026.
Most-Inspected Facilities
| Business | Inspections | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Casa Del Pan Bakery and Restuarant | 27 | 167 | 4 |
| Bombay Cafe | 28 | 224 | 3 |
| Thai Spice | 38 | 356 | 2 |
| Dragon Teahouse | 33 | 261 | 2 |
| Downtown Pizza Grill | 28 | 218 | 2 |
Oakland Park Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Oakland Park Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Diner | 8 (3 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Lounge | 2 | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Butcher's Barrel | 10 (1 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Kuloo Poke | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dunkin' Donuts #73 | 2 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Bandoleros Tacos Oakland Park | 1 | Call Back - Complied |
Oakland Park Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 16,233 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 14,561 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 14,264 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 13,980 |
| 12 | Shell stock requirements | 13,268 |
Oakland Park Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | M & S Best Tropical Restaurant INC | $960 | 2--2025081983 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | European Cafe' & Farmers Market | $400 | 2--2025069683 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Sakura Ramen | $200 | 2--2026001726 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Tio Sam Food Co | $160 | 2--2026004708 |
Oakland Park Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Propane tank stored inside building | 10 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 9 |
| Other fire safety violation | 8 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 8 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 5 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 1 |
Oakland Park Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records
In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Oakland Park has 66 FDACS-regulated facilities with 144 inspections on record and 29 stop-sale orders issued.
Oakland Park FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders
A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.
| Date | Facility | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bravo-supermarket-establishment-392698-193544 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo… | |
| Bravo-supermarket-establishment-392698-193544 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Bravo-supermarket-establishment-392698-193544 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Bravo-supermarket-establishment-392698-193544 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro… | |
| Bravo-supermarket-establishment-392698-193544 | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo… | |
| Sunoco | Sweet Libido pre-rolls (Rusty Libido) | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Childre… | |
| Sunoco | Cookies Smooth pre-rolls (Rusty Energy) | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Childre… | |
| Sunoco | Jelly Space pre-rolls (Rusty Moon Rock) | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Childre… | |
| Sunoco | Caribbean haze pre-rolls (Rusty) | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Childre… | |
| Sunoco | Caribbean Haze pre-rolls (Rusty) | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale |
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Oakland Park FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Oakland Park Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVS | 1 | 9 | 882 |
| Publix | 1 | 30 | 875 |
| Sprouts Farmers Market | 1 | 17 | 205 |
| Tractor Supply | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Aldi | 1 | 2 | 310 |
| Chevron | 1 | 283 | 1,145 |
| Kwik Stop | 1 | 43 | 262 |
| Shell | 1 | 152 | 1,169 |
Oakland Park: Notable Restaurants
La Casa Del Pan Bakery and Restuarant
Bombay Cafe
Thai Spice
Cabo Blanco Restaurant
La Granja Chicken Steak and Seafood
Peter Pan Diner
Oakland Park: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 3 | 90 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 2 | 146 | 0 |
| Kfc | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| Dennys | 1 | 124 | 2 |
| Jets Pizza | 1 | 99 | 0 |
| Marcos Pizza | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Subway | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Chicken Kitchen | 1 | 91 | 0 |
| Huey Magoos | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Oakland Park Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Oakland Park?
- Oakland Park, Florida has 178 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Oakland Park?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Oakland Park is 79.3%. The Florida state average is 86%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Oakland Park this year?
- 1 food establishments in Oakland Park have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Oakland Park?
- The most frequently cited violations in Oakland Park are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Oakland Park?
- McDonalds has the most locations in Oakland Park with 3 establishments.
- How does Oakland Park compare to the Florida state average?
- Oakland Park has a pass rate of 79.3%, which is 6.7 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 4.7 compared to the state average of 4.67.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Oakland Park?
- Food establishments in Oakland Park have an average of 12.7 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Oakland Park been assessed?
- Food establishments in Oakland Park have been assessed $58,480 in fines across 116 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $509 and the largest single fine was $3,760.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Oakland Park restaurants?
- 41 fire safety violations have been documented across 21 food establishments in Oakland Park. The most common issue is propane tank stored inside building.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Oakland Park inspected?
- Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Oakland Park, Florida has 66 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 144 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Oakland Park?
- FDACS has issued 29 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Oakland Park. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.
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Oakland Park Restaurants & Food Establishments (175)
Gai 1 closure
4391 N FEDERAL HWY, Oakland Park
25 inspections · 134 violations · Last: Jan 2026Fraternel's Take Out Restaurant 1 closure
557 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD STE 557, Oakland Park
25 inspections · 121 violations · Last: Nov 2025Fat Freddy's Sub Shop 1 closure
221 W PROSPECT RD, Oakland Park
28 inspections · 92 violations · Last: Mar 2026European Cafe' & Farmers Market 1 closure
2121 WEST OAKLAND PARK BLVD 10B, Oakland Park
13 inspections · 54 violations · Last: Nov 2025La Granja Chicken Steak and Seafood
455 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park
41 inspections · 321 violations · Last: Oct 2025M & S Best Tropical Restaurant INC
3752 N ANDREWS AVE, Oakland Park
37 inspections · 307 violations · Last: Nov 2025Moms Kitchen
1940 NE 45 ST, Oakland Park
33 inspections · 258 violations · Last: Sep 2025Marcs Cuisine
1201 NE 38 ST A-1B, Oakland Park
34 inspections · 223 violations · Last: Jan 2026Catfish Deweys
4003 N ANDREWS AVE, Oakland Park
25 inspections · 217 violations · Last: Mar 2026La Casita Salvadorena
1319 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park
24 inspections · 210 violations · Last: Nov 2025Salimar Ceviche Bar
199 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park
29 inspections · 192 violations · Last: Dec 2025Corinto Restaurant
4390 N DIXIE HWY, Oakland Park
30 inspections · 186 violations · Last: Jan 2026Bohemian Latin Grill #2
1199 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park
23 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Oct 2025Mai Kai Restaurant
3599 N FEDERAL HWY, Oakland Park
24 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Feb 2026Quates Mexican Restaurant INC
3701 N ANDREWS AVE, Oakland Park
24 inspections · 175 violations · Last: Nov 2025La Bamba III
4245 N FEDERAL HWY, Oakland Park
25 inspections · 168 violations · Last: Jan 2026Rendez-vous
1576 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park
22 inspections · 166 violations · Last: Oct 2025Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill
4115 N FEDERAL HWY, Oakland Park
27 inspections · 164 violations · Last: Feb 2026Mason Jar III INC
1388 E OAKLAND PARK, Oakland Park
27 inspections · 162 violations · Last: Dec 2025Ackee Tree Jamaican Restaurant
2121 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park
26 inspections · 160 violations · Last: Dec 2025