Barrett's Sports Bar

4446 Ne 20Th Ave, Oakland Park, FL 33308

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Jul 30, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, Barrett's Sports Bar has six inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 30, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around three violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

When inspectors have written things up, “no probe thermometer provided to measure temperature” has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

By comparison, the average Oakland Park facility scores 85, putting Barrett's Sports Bar on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 30, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

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Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events

FL-05

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Dec 20, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 21, 2024

Routine - Food

6 major violations.

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Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

53A-01-7

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

05-08-4

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. **Warning**

41-17-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Bar handwashing sink used as storage, employee purse and jacket stored in sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

11-27-4

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

3 major violations.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Bar soda gun. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-06: Observed same. **Time Extended**

22-02-4

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-06: Observed same. **Time Extended**

05-08-4

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-06: Observed same. **Time Extended**

53B-13-5

Oct 6, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 7 major violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-13-5

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. One employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator. **Warning**

11-26-1

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Reviewed the reportable illnesses and provided copy of Big 6 handout. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

11-07-5

11-27-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Bar soda gun. **Warning**

22-02-4

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**

53A-01-7

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

05-08-4

Sep 14, 2022

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times at bar. Items removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**

05-08-4

53B-01-5

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

35B-01-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

22-20-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Barrett's Sports Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Barrett's Sports Bar on file is from Jul 30, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Barrett's Sports Bar?

Across the inspection record, “no probe thermometer provided to measure temperature” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Barrett's Sports Bar.

How does Barrett's Sports Bar compare to other restaurants in Oakland Park?

Barrett's Sports Bar most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Oakland Park average of 85.

Has Barrett's Sports Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Barrett's Sports Bar have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Barrett's Sports Bar means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Barrett's Sports Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Barrett's Sports Bar is inspected around two times per year on average.

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