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OCEAN GRILL

1700 S OCEAN LN, Fort Lauderdale FL 33316 · 954.523.6511

Last inspected Aug 11, 2026 · 5 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats100
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1616158
Grade history
OCT 23
DEC 23
NOV 24
DEC 25
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Food not prepared or portioned today. Table- Reach in cooler; cheese pizza (50F - Cold Holding); precooked burger patties (49F - Cold Holding); sliced yellow cheese (48F - Cold Holding), per employee food held more than 4 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Aug 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
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. Food not prepared or portioned today. Table- Reach in cooler; cheese pizza (50F - Cold Holding); precooked burger patties (49F - Cold Holding); sliced yellow cheese (48F - Cold Holding), per employee food held more than 4 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Food not prepared or portioned today. Table- Reach in cooler; cheese pizza (50F - Cold Holding); precooked burger patties (49F - Cold Holding); sliced yellow cheese (48F - Cold Holding), per employee food held more than 4 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Large ice machine, build up of black like substance. Employee cleaned and sanitized
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 24, 2023Inspection 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 ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Chef cleaned and sanitize ice machine
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site

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.