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QUARTERDECK SEAFOOD BAR & NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL

2933 E LAS OLAS BLVD, Fort Lauderdale FL 33316

Last inspected Mar 7, 2025 · 7 visits since February 2024

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence1617855
Grade history
FEB 24
APR 24
OCT 24
FEB 25
≈ ERRATIC

4 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 5 small, flying insect landing inside olive jar at bar. Operator discarded olives, removed jar, and had bartender remove flies from bar. Stop sale.
High priority/35A-02-7/Corrected On-Site
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 7, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 24, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed hand wash sink next to kitchen triple sink in disrepair.
Basic/29-08-4/Warning/Return visit Feb 24, 2025 · Observed same. Technician present, installing new hand wash sink. Time Extended
Feb 21, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 5 small, flying insect landing inside olive jar at bar. Operator discarded olives, removed jar, and had bartender remove flies from bar. Stop sale.
High priority/35A-02-7/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 5 small, flying insect landing inside olive jar at bar. Operator discarded olives, removed jar, and had bartender remove flies from bar. Stop sale.
High priority/01B-13-4
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. Observed 4 drawer stove cooler// raw burger patty (49F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (51F - Cold Holding); cooked ribs (46F - Cold Holding); raw mahi (47F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (45F - Cold Holding) at cook line. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today; foods stored inside cooler drawers overnight. Stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed 4 drawer stove cooler// raw burger patty (49F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (51F - Cold Holding); cooked ribs (46F - Cold Holding); raw mahi (47F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (45F - Cold Holding) at cook line. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today; foods stored inside cooler drawers overnight. Stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed 4 drawer stove cooler// raw burger patty (49F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (51F - Cold Holding); cooked ribs (46F - Cold Holding); raw mahi (47F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (45F - Cold Holding) at cook line. Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today; foods stored inside cooler drawers overnight. Stop sale.
Basic/14-74-7
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed soiled knife stored between flip top cooler and steam table at cook line.
Basic/10-17-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed hand wash sink next to kitchen triple sink in disrepair.
Basic/29-08-4/Warning
Oct 3, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed in walk in freezer - bowls of raw fish eggs (not commercially packaged) stored on top of box of bread. Operator stored correctly.
High priority/08A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Return visit Oct 3, 2024 · Observed in walk in freezer - bowls of raw fish eggs (not commercially packaged) stored on top of box of bread. Admin Complaint
Oct 2, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed in walk in freezer - bowls of raw fish eggs (not commercially packaged) stored on top of box of bread. Operator stored correctly.
High priority/08A-02-6/Repeat Violation
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. Observed at flip top cooler across from grill - raw shrimp (50F - Cold Holding); Mac and cheese (56F - Cold Holding); roast beef (54F - Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for over 5 hours. See stop sale. Observed at walk in cooler - cooked ribs (46F - Cold Holding); cooked wings (47F - Cold Holding); cooked pasta (46F - Cold Holding); Cole slaw (46F - Cold Holding); spinach dip (47F - Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for over 12 hours. See stops sale
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at flip top cooler across from grill - raw shrimp (50F - Cold Holding); Mac and cheese (56F - Cold Holding); roast beef (54F - Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for over 5 hours. See stop sale. Observed at walk in cooler - cooked ribs (46F - Cold Holding); cooked wings (47F - Cold Holding); cooked pasta (46F - Cold Holding); Cole slaw (46F - Cold Holding); spinach dip (47F - Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for over 12 hours. See stops sale
High priority/03A-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. fries (110F - Hot Holding); fried onions (94F - Hot Holding) as per operator, items held out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator discarded at will.
High priority/03B-01-6
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed throughout kitchen multiple wet wiping cloths. Operator stored in sanitation buckets.
Basic/21-12-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. Observed sushi rice with time mark ending at 12:00pm. Per operator, new batch made after 12:pm. Operator put new time mark on rice.
High priority/03F-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accoumlation of slime on both soda gun nozzles at bar. Bartender cleaned and sanitized soda gun nozzles during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch soiled cloth and then proceed to prepare food without washing hands.
High priority/12A-28-4
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw portioned calamari stored above ready to eat fries in walk in freezer, he'd rearranged for proper storage.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food controlled by time and required to be marked with the use by time is not marked and the required time of disposal cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed cooked sushi rice with no time marking, as per chef item was stored on time control more than 4 hours.
High priority/01B-19-5
Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. See stop sale. Observed establishment uses time as a public health control for sushi rice. At the time of inspection observed cooked sushi rice with no time marking, as per chef, item was held on time control overnight. Chef discarded.
High priority/03F-01-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.in rice, manager removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under 3 compartment sink.
Basic/29-11-4
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.
Basic/21-09-4

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