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OCEAN 2000 LOUNGE

2000 N OCEAN BLVD, Fort Lauderdale FL 33305 · 954.568.9431

Last inspected Dec 8, 2025 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats11
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1621311
Grade history
FEB 24
AUG 24
DEC 24
AUG 25
DEC 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2016041386Aug 31, 2016Sep 16, 2016$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Dec 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No handwashing sign provided at bar hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No handwashing sign provided at bar hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4
Dec 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed bar soda gun with mold like buildup. Operator cleaned and sanitized,
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in bar area. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Menu does not provide specific oyster advisory. None posted. Provided copy via e-mail.
Intermediate/02A-01-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the bar ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Observed sanitizer hooked up to Final Spot Free rinse line. Operator corrected to pump sanitizer. Chlorine 100 ppm.
Basic/16-55-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar area. Operator provided.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Waste line passing through ice machine or ice bin. Observed no drain line on bar soda gun holster. Waste drains over ice bin.
Basic/29-15-4
Aug 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tank with no restraint. Operator provided.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at the bar.
Basic/31B-04-4
Soda gun dispenser at bar, not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. Observed buildup of mold like substance.
Basic/22-13-5
Feb 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

Recorded at 9817 W SAMPLE RD, Coral Springs — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 11, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

Recorded at 9817 W SAMPLE RD, Coral Springs — this licence has since moved.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Oct 4, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed employee cleaning glass napkin holders in the hand washing sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4

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.