Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park

Last inspected:

4003 N Andrews Ave, Oakland Park, FL 33309-5241
Overview

Catfish Dewey's in Oakland Park has averaged 8.7 violations per inspection across 25 inspections since 2016, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2 violations per inspection. High-priority violations have appeared consistently throughout the facility's record, with recurring findings including employee health reporting violations (cited in at least 6 inspections), chemical storage violations (cited in 9 of the last 10 inspections), handwashing facility and technique violations (cited in 7 of the last 10 inspections), and food contact surface violations (cited in 5 recent inspections). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure.

The facility received an administrative complaint recommendation following a routine inspection on December 18, 2025 that documented 27 violations including employee health reporting, time-as-control, chemical storage, and allergen awareness violations. The most recent inspection on March 11, 2026, a complaint-based inspection, documented 24 violations including three high-priority violations for management awareness, consumer advisory, and chemical storage, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
217Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 8.7 violations / inspection 8.7 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

Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections25 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park last inspected?
Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park?
The most frequently cited violations at Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park had?
Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park find?
Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park was most recently inspected on March 11, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park ever been shut down?
No, Catfish Deweys in Oakland Park has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
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.

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