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THAI SPICE

1514 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Oakland Park FL 33334 · 954.771.4535

Last inspected Jan 26, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats178
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1614927
Grade history
MAY 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

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

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/25. Operator renewed during inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $900

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2018018281Mar 29, 2018Aug 17, 2018$500
2--2016032767Jul 9, 2016Oct 25, 2016$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jan 26, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/25. Operator renewed during inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Per operator held out of temperature for less than 1 hour. Advised operator to move to cooler or use TPHC. Operator moved to cooler to chill.
High priority/03A-03-5/Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle marked sanitizer stored over sauces on cook line. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator moved spray bottle.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. 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-05-6/Repeat Violation
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Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Advised operator of proper storage operator moved beverage.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Sep 12, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Manager print and posted written procedures
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Manager on duty Jeronimo Desideri Manager arrived during inspection.
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4
Feb 12, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken in Flip top cooler 45F. Operator removed and replaced chicken in Reach in Cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Soap dispenser next to 3 Compartment sink Operator pit manual soap dispenser in use
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Operator cleaned and sanitize Ice machine
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Sep 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled cell phone then continued to prep food
High priority/12A-29-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Calamari; (46F); Beef (47F)Calamari; (47F). Reach In Cooler Chef discarded food items
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink next to dry storage rack Employee replaced paper towel
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Water leaking from pipe under 3 compartment sink
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
May 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Employee washed hands with soap and hot water the put new gloves on
High priority/12A-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink located at the bar Manager replaced paper towel
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4/Repeat Violation
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
Basic/21-07-4
Mar 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar Manager replaced paper towel
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar Manager replaced soap
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Employee diluted solution to attain the proper strength of 100ppm
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit missing at Dishwasher
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink next to Dishwasher. Manager replaced paper towels
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Located in dry storage room
Basic/51-11-4
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Chef put beard guard on
Basic/13-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Water leaking from pipe behind Dishwasher
Basic/29-11-4

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.