Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park

Last inspected:

1672 E Oakland Park Blvd, Oakland Park, FL 33334
Overview

Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park has accumulated 212 violations across 27 inspections since 2017, averaging 7.9 per visit. The facility was shut down three times for rodent activity, with a concentrated enforcement period in late 2020 when inspectors returned on consecutive days and found repeated non-compliance. The restaurant has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. Hand washing, ventilation, and food contact surface violations are the most frequently cited issues.

Most recent closure: October 26, 2020 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
224Violations
3Closures
$1,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 8 violations / inspection 8 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 3 emergency closures 3 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park: Emergency Closure History (3)

Emergency closure history for Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 16:00:00
Rodent activity 08:48:00
Rodent activity 11:05:00

Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,000.00

Disciplinary action history for Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2023052945 $200.00 Sep 11, 2023 Miami (Doral)
2--2015019144 $800.00 Apr 24, 2015 Fort Lauderdale

Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 1 inspection11 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 8 inspections48 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 7 inspections62 violations · 39 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park last inspected?
Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park last shut down?
Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park was last shut down on October 26, 2020 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park?
The most frequently cited violations at Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park had?
Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park find?
Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park was most recently inspected on April 6, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park ever been shut down?
Yes, Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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.
Has Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
How much has Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park been fined?
Bombay Cafe in Oakland Park has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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