Oakland Park, Broward County

BIG DOG STATION

3148 NE 12 AVE, Oakland Park, FL 33334

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Nov 17, 2025
City
Oakland Park
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Nov 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 24195338

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw Beef stored on top of bread. Walk In Cooler Employee removed Beef and placed on bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24195336

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl used to dispense chili

36-24-5

Detail 24195335

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Next to rest door

22-08-4

Detail 24195337

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

Aug 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-16-5

Detail 23969623

High Priority - Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat raw animal food, such as hamburgers, steak and sushi covered under a consumer advisory. Raw pork stored right next to Chili. Walk In Cooler. Employee moved Chili to top shelf. Corrected On-Site

11-01-5

Detail 23969622

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to notify the division of employee diagnosed with Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Shigella spp., Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, Typhoid fever (caused by Salmonella Typhi) or Salmonella (nontyphoidal).

22-20-5

Detail 23969621

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

16-13-5

Detail 23969626

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Utensils washed and rinsed in 3Compartment sink without being sanitized Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 23969625

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

36-27-5

Detail 23969624

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.. Wall next to Deep fryer.

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 23496084

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator replaced paper towels Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23496082

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

51-11-4

Detail 23496083

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. At Bar Operator secured tanks with a chain Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 23496085

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of food debris.

Aug 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 23081585

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nozzle dirty

31B-02-4

Detail 23081587

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

22-20-5

Detail 23081589

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

13-04-4

Detail 23081584

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

16-13-5

Detail 23081586

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized.

08B-12-5

Detail 23081588

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cut melon found in Walk In Cooler Employee covered melon Corrected On-Site

Mar 12, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

22-20-5

Detail 22712677

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

36-22-4

Detail 22712678

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Bar

22-08-4

Detail 22712675

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris.

31B-04-4

Detail 22712674

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar

06-01-5

Detail 22712676

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken thawed in standing water

21-12-4

Detail 22712673

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Oct 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-01-5

Detail 22363341

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bartender used plastic cup to scoop ice

51-11-4

Detail 22363342

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Owner secured helium tanks Corrected On-Site

Jul 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 11

22-02-4

Detail 22142745

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed grease buildup on front and sides of fryer.

31A-11-4

Detail 22142746

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer bucket in hand washing sink in kitchen. Employee removed. Observed kitchen cloths being stored in hand washing sink at the bar. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22142738

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in the kitchen. Employee provided soap. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22142741

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed shepherds pie in walk-in cooler per operator made Friday July 21 2023 prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Operator date marked Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22142743

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing dish soap substance not labeled. Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22142742

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic soufflé cup used to dispense cooked mushrooms in flip top cooler. Employee removed and discarded Observed plastic soufflé cup being used to dispense sugar. Employee removed and discarded. . Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 22142739

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured at the indoor bar.

36-06-4

Detail 22142736

Basic - Cardboard used on floor in walk-in cooler as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first on floor outside entrance to kitchen.

36-22-4

Detail 22142740

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water outside walk in cooler

36-73-4

Detail 22142737

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease buildup on floor behind cook line. Observed walk in cooler floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

08B-38-4

Detail 22142744

Basic - Plastic bucket of pickles stored on floor in walk-in cooler.

Mar 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

08A-11-5

Detail 21849051

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Observed: raw chicken breasts stored on top of a keg of beer in walk in cooler. Observed raw pork stored on top of a keg of beer in walk in cooler. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

02C-04-5

Detail 21849045

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed tub of chili in walk-in cooler date mark 1/8/2023 per operator chili taken out of freezer previous 24 hour. Explained to the operator proper labeling when removing items from freezer. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 21849050

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing degreaser not labeled. Operator labeled degreaser. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21849047

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-01-5

Detail 21849049

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense sugar. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21849043

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of grease behind the fryers in the kitchen.

31B-04-4

Detail 21849044

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at the bar. Printed and supplied sign to operator. Corrected On-Site

21-10-4

Detail 21849046

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Cook discarded and set up sanitizer bucket with clean towel.

08B-38-4

Detail 21849048

Basic - Two buckets of pickles stored on floor in walk-in cooler. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site

Sep 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-05-4

Detail 21352935

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.

36-27-5

Detail 21352936

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Next to fryers.

Dec 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

50-17-2

Detail 20709461

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator made payment during inspection Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 20709459

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

13-04-4

Detail 20709458

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-73-4

Detail 20709463

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor behind indoor bar

08B-38-4

Detail 20709460

Basic - Food stored on floor. Tortillas chips on floor in walk in cooler

33-31-5

Detail 20709462

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Equipment next to walk in cooler

Aug 5, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 13Total: 22

01B-12-4

Detail 20405631

High Priority - Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Bottles stored in drink ice at outdoor bar

08B-56-4

Detail 20405614

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Bottles stored in drink ice at outdoor bar. Operator discarded ice then cleaned and sanitized cooler and

01B-07-4

Detail 20405617

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Moldy cream cheese stored uncovered in walk in cooler

14-31-5

Detail 20405621

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Cut cabbage stored in takeout bag in walk in cooler

35A-11-4

Detail 20405633

Intermediate - Evidence of feeding animals - food/water bowls provided inside bar

22-02-4

Detail 20405626

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Grease build up under grill on cook line Soda gun at indoor bar

31B-03-4

Detail 20405618

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink at indoor bar

02C-02-5

Detail 20405625

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Baked chicken

41-17-4

Detail 20405628

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer at bar

51-11-4

Detail 20405635

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tank next to indoor bar

08B-49-4

Detail 20405627

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee ginger shot in flip top cooler Wonton soup, employee meals in Publix bags,and jars of juice in walk in cooler

13-04-4

Detail 20405629

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

13-03-4

Detail 20405616

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-22-4

Detail 20405623

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor at indoor bar

36-73-4

Detail 20405630

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler floor

36-17-5

Detail 20405615

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Tiles at indoor bar

08B-38-4

Detail 20405634

Basic - Food stored on floor. Jugs of oil stored on floor next to ice machine Onions stored on floor in walk in cooler

14-69-4

Detail 20405632

Basic - Ice buildup in Haier reach-in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 20405619

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Haier reach in freezer

08B-12-5

Detail 20405622

Basic - Stored food not covered. Shrimp in walk in cooler

06-01-5

Detail 20405624

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Bacon thawing in standing water at 3 compartment sink

33-31-5

Detail 20405620

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Unused equipment stored outside next to walk in coolers

Jul 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 20371738

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Reach in freezer. In kitchen interior soiled with black residue -Soda gun at indoor bar

32-12-5

Detail 20371742

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

36-22-4

Detail 20371739

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor at bar

36-73-4

Detail 20371740

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Floor under cook line - floor at indoor bar

23-03-4

Detail 20371743

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. HWS sink faucet handles

22-16-4

Detail 20371741

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Liquor reach in cooler