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FOLKLORE CULINARY

3471 N FEDERAL HWY UNIT 102, Oakland Park FL 33306 · 305-400-0070

Last inspected Dec 30, 2025 · 5 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1617382
Grade history
JAN 24
APR 25
AUG 25
DEC 25
DEC 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Dec 30, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink next to prep sink. Blocked by garbage can. Operator removed garbage can.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Dec 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Reach In Freezer Raw chicken stored over cooked beef Operator removed chicken and placed on bottom shelf
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator discarded beverage container
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Mahi Mahi thawed at room temperature. Operator placed under running water
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Operator print and posted choking poster
Basic/51-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
/45-05-4
Jan 24, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Ceiling tile missing.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.