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Fat Freddy's873817604

221 Prospect Rd #3925, Oakland Park, FL 33309
American
Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Fat Freddy's873817604 10 times, with records going back to 2023. On Mar 25, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

When inspectors have written things up, “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 85, which Fat Freddy's873817604's 67 doesn't quite reach. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

10
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 25, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee handling cut deli meats for prepared sandwiches with bare hands. Operator discarded. Employee washed hands and put on gloves **Corrective Action Taken**
09-01-4
High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Cookie dough stored in direct contact with plastic handle thank you bag in reach in freezer, operator moved to food grade container **Corrected On-Site**
14-31-5
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in unisex bathroom.
32-12-6
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Water leaking from drain pipe at outdoor mop sink.
29-08-4
67
Jan 12, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored over a bag of fries not all commercially packaged in Frigidaire reach in freezer. Operator stored correctly **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips. **Repeat Violation**
16-37-1
78
Sep 24, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed chlorine sanitizer 200+ Ppm. Operator diluted rechecked 100 Ppm **Corrected On-Site**
22-42-4
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mushrooms (55F - Cold Holding) sliced American cheese (63F - Cold Holding) per operator held out of temperature less than 2 hours. Operator placed in reach in cooler to chill **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips
16-37-1
67
Feb 18, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
45
Dec 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on December 1 2023 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-18: At time of callback inspection still observed **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3
86
Sep 11, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw Philly steak over whole tomatoes and onions in reach in cooler.
08A-04-5
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired December 1, 2023 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3
74
Feb 13, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired December 1, 2023.
50-17-3
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed uncovered trash receptacle in unisex bathroom.
32-12-5
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in bucket at dishwashing area. **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4
78
Oct 2, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
31B-02-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
22-20-5
86
Aug 2, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
90
Feb 1, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-02: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-01: 2 week extension given for CFM. **Time Extended**
53A-01-7
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fat Freddy's873817604 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fat Freddy's873817604 on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fat Freddy's873817604?

Across the inspection record, “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Fat Freddy's873817604.

How does Fat Freddy's873817604 compare to other restaurants in Oakland Park?

Fat Freddy's873817604 most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Oakland Park average of 85.

Has Fat Freddy's873817604's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fat Freddy's873817604 have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Fat Freddy's873817604 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 Fat Freddy's873817604 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Fat Freddy's873817604 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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