Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

BOKAMPER'S

3115 NE 32 AVE · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33308

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 7, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3491004
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8851430
DBPR license1623408

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 7, 2024 4:33 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 8, 2024 12:01 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate23 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical28 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

28 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#24High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1. One live roach observed on floor in back prep area near kitchen. 2. At least one live roach observed inside container of opened rice paper on table at sushi prep station. See Stop Sale. 3. One live roach observed crawling on food prep table in sushi prep. 4. One live roach observed in storage container with wrapped bamboo rollers for sushi on table at sushi prep. 5. One live roach observed inside storage container with sauce bottles on table at sushi prep area.

Stop Sale
#25High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. At least one live roach observed inside container of opened rice paper on table at sushi prep station. See Stop Sale.

Stop Sale
#26High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Burger patty (112F – Hot Holding) in alto sham in kitchen. Operator removed and placed in the oven to reheat to 155F or higher. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#27Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – 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/

#28Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

Basic 23

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured in dry storage.

#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tiles missing in kitchen and prep areas.

#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance throughout kitchen and prep areas.

#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1. Observed one dead roach on food prep table behind rice cooker in back prep area near kitchen. 2. One dead roach observed on floor next to single door reach in cooler in sushi prep area. Operator removed, cleaned, and sanitized both areas. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic14-71-4

Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. 1. Two flip top cooler doors at the cook line repaired with duct tape.

#6Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal bags stored on top of cleaned utensils at food prep table in the sushi prep area.

#7Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. 1. Standing water on floor in front of arctic air two drawer reach in cooler unit with cook top grill on top at cook line in kitchen. Operator dried floor. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Around soda machine drink storage in dry storage area.

#9Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles in disrepair. Observed cracked floor tiles throughout kitchen and prep area.

#10Basic14-13-4

Basic – Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Observed rust, pitting, and holes on bottom shelf of food prep tables at cookline and ware wash area.

#11Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in wall, underneath dish machine drain board.

#12Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Two missing hood filters at the cookline in the kitchen.

#13Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup on floor and hanging from condenser unit in walk-in freezer.

#14Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in use scoops at the steam table in the kitchen, stored in utensil water 85F. Operator placed container on stove top to reheat water.

#15Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. One light not functions at the hood and above ware wash area.

#16Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. 1. One light at the hood above the cook line in kitchen observed not shielded. 2. Lights not shielded in prep are ware wash area.

#17Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at the cook line in the kitchen. Operator posted sign. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Hood filters above fryers above cookline in the kitchen. 2. Door gaskets on reach in coolers opposite the cookline in the kitchen. 3. Exterior door handles and frame on two door arctic air reach in cooler at expo line.

#19Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. 1. Standing water in bottom of two door plate storage cooler, arctic air, next to cookline in kitchen. Operator removed plates and dried cooler.

#20Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen raw shrimp thawing in standing water at the triple sink in the prep area. Operator turned on cold running water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#21Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed bagged romaine stored in shelf above ready to eat Marinara sauce at two door reach in cooler opposite cook line in kitchen.

#22Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in bucket by mop sink in prep area.

#23Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean, observed stored at the cookline in the kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:05 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
7 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.