Oakland Park — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

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.

178Facilities
2,264Total Inspections
1Closures 2026
79.3%Pass Rate
4.7Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
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 79.3% Pass Rate 79.3%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Oakland Park 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Oakland Park 0.56 Closures per 100 Facilities 0.56
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Oakland Park Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
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

Oakland Park Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

116Actions on Record
$58,480Total Fines
$509Avg Fine
$3,760Largest Fine
51Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
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

41Fire Violations
21Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
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.

66Retail Facilities
144FDACS Inspections
29Stop-Sale Orders

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.

DateFacilityProductReason
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)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Aldi 1 2 310
Chevron 1 283 1,145
Kwik Stop 1 43 262
Shell 1 152 1,169
Sunoco 1 256 487
Wawa 1 14 430
7-Eleven 1 84 2,422
Bravo Supermarket 1 68 487

All Florida retail food chains →

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Oakland Park: Notable Restaurants

Oakland Park: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
McDonalds 3 90 0
Dunkin 2 146 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
Long John Silvers 1 75 0
Popeyes 1 63 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.

In the News Oakland Park

Oakland Park Restaurants & Food Establishments (175)

Wendy's

1040 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park

22 inspections · 81 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Holy Cross Women's Center Cafe

1000 NE 56 ST, Oakland Park

27 inspections · 77 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Taco Bell 17677

593 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park

27 inspections · 77 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Aquaplex Ft Lauderdale

1421 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park

19 inspections · 76 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Lounge 14 Bar & Grill

1417 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park

17 inspections · 75 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Folklore Culinary

3471 N FEDERAL HWY UNIT 102, Oakland Park

18 inspections · 75 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Long John Silvers

2799 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park

26 inspections · 75 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Lounge

4812 N DIXIE HIGHWAY, Oakland Park

18 inspections · 75 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Kfc

2101 W OAKLAND BLVD, Oakland Park

28 inspections · 75 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Oakland Park Snack Bar

3161 W OAKLAND PARK, Oakland Park

20 inspections · 72 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Jacks Hamburger House

4201 N FEDERAL HWY, Oakland Park

24 inspections · 71 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

1300 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park

21 inspections · 63 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Bulegreen Cafe Yard

3299 N DIXIE HWY, Oakland Park

18 inspections · 62 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Palm Beach Hot Chicken

1500 W OKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park

12 inspections · 62 violations · Last: Jan 2026

Escargot Bistro

1506 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park

19 inspections · 61 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Dunkin Donuts #44

751 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park

17 inspections · 58 violations · Last: Jul 2025

Smoothie Planet

924 NE 62 ST, Oakland Park

18 inspections · 56 violations · Last: Sep 2025

Ragdoll

31 NE 44 ST, Oakland Park

19 inspections · 56 violations · Last: Jul 2025

Lolorestaurant

2708 WEST OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park

12 inspections · 53 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Red Velvet Kitchen & Grill

2759 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park

14 inspections · 53 violations · Last: Mar 2026