BLACK PENGUIN CATERING

Food safety records indicate BLACK PENGUIN CATERING in FORT LAUDERDALE has 2 inspections with a 2.2/5 overall rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

Northwest 4th Court
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33394
Broward County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★☆☆☆ (2.2/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 10/17/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10934685

  • 35B-08-4:Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Observed over food contact equipment/shelves. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Operated removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat vegetables. Operator relocated to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed buildup of debris in can opener.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No Chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

Inspection Date: 3/5/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10766487

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in bulk flour and rice containers. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in walk-in freezer. Operator relocated to shelves. Corrected On-Site
  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives and cleavers stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Operator removed, cleaned and sanitized. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw chicken and raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat. Operator reorganized to store properly. Corrected On-Site
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.