BOMBAY CAFE
1672 E OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Oakland Park, FL, 33334
Most recent inspection
- Date
- April 6, 2026
- Type
- Complaint Full
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 12
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (12)
- 41-27-4CriticalCorrected on site
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Cookline - Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine over 200ppm). Operator made new solution. Chlorine 100ppm.
High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Cookline - Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine over 200ppm). Operator made new solution. Chlorine 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 12A-07-5CriticalCorrected on site
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. 1. Employee used personal phone then put on gloves and handled clean dishes. 2. Employee entered Cookline, put on gloves and handled ready to eat food without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employees washed hands/put on new gloves.
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. 1. Employee used personal phone then put on gloves and handled clean dishes. 2. Employee entered Cookline, put on gloves and handled ready to eat food without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employees washed hands/put on new gloves. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 01B-02-5Critical
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter - glass unit - yogurt (48F). Per operator item held in unit overnight. Item not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter - glass unit - yogurt (48F). Per operator item held in unit overnight. Item not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High Priority
- 03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter - glass unit - yogurt (48F). Per operator item held in unit overnight. Item not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter - glass unit - yogurt (48F). Per operator item held in unit overnight. Item not prepped or portioned today. See stop sale.
High Priority
- 10-07-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline - water 92F. Operator moved to grill to heat.
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline - water 92F. Operator moved to grill to heat. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic
- 11-26-1
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. 2 employees without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.A
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. 2 employees without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.A
Intermediate
- 53B-13-5
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.
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.
Intermediate
- 22-20-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic
- 02C-02-5Corrected on site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Triple door unit - Cooked vegetables and cooked lamb - per operator prepared more than 24 hours ago. Operator date marked.
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Triple door unit - Cooked vegetables and cooked lamb - per operator prepared more than 24 hours ago. Operator date marked. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 16-21-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic
- 23-24-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on Cookline flip top door handles and gaskets.
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on Cookline flip top door handles and gaskets.
Basic
- 10-17-4Corrected on site
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives stored between Cookline flip top units. Operator removed.
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives stored between Cookline flip top units. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.