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OLD HEIDELBERG

900 SR 84, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315

License #1613411

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Quick take

OLD HEIDELBERG in FORT LAUDERDALE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 79.1 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 18 total violations — 2 critical, 2 major, 14 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Small flip top cover missing handle . Under shelf- storage of clean equipment in cook line.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters along the cook line, build up of grease and soil.
  • [24-07-4] Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.used food trays stored on floor, under hand wash sink, employee removed.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Large machine, located outside of kitchen, build up of black like substance.
  • [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. -Chest freezer- ice cream container , employee placed a cover. - walk in freezer -large container of fresh cut beef. Employee placed covers on both containers
  • [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Along the entire kitchen.
  • [21-44-1] Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Stored on prep table , employee moved to under shelf.
  • [11-27-4] 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. Poster emailed.
  • [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. mash potatoes (131F - Hot Holding), per operator food hot held less than two hours, employee reheated on the oven to 167F
  • [21-08-4] Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 00ppm), employee made new solution, quaternary sanitizer, 200 ppm.
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