Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park

Last inspected:

4115 N Federal Hwy, Oakland Park, FL 33308
Overview

Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park has been inspected 27 times with 164 total violations, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection—substantially above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations centered on employee health reporting, handwashing procedures, and shell stock requirements appeared repeatedly across inspections dating back to at least 2023. Two inspections in 2024 (December 12 and February 23) resulted in administrative complaints recommended, indicating formal state enforcement escalation. The facility showed temporary improvement with two consecutive zero-violation inspections in August 2025, but the most recent inspection on February 3, 2026 documented 21 violations including multiple high-priority violations for employee health reporting, toxic substance control, shell stock requirements, and proper handwashing procedures. The disposition was Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
164Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 6.1 violations / inspection 6.1 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

Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections30 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections28 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park last inspected?
Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park?
The most frequently cited violations at Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park had?
Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park find?
Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park ever been shut down?
No, Whole Enchilada Fresh Mex Grill in Oakland Park 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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
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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