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TIO SAM FOOD CO

TIO SAM FOOD CO in OAKLAND PARK has 5 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 3.2/5. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

3488 North Andrews Avenue
Florida, 33309
Broward County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 11/12/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13516720

  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-12: At time of callback inspection still observed Admin Complaint

Inspection Date: 9/10/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10936004

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in containers of fries and chicken a bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense items operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic water bottles Gatorade stored on floor though out the establishment. Observed box of taqueritos stored on the floor located by flip top cooler Warning
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of single serve deli containers on the floor located by flip top cooler. Warning
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind air fryers and wall next to three compartment sink area. Warning
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over hotdogs in low boy cooler. Warning
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed operator rinsing strawberries stored in hand washing sink. Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to three compartment sink. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Had infrared. Warning
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

Inspection Date: 10/8/2024

  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-08: At time of callback inspection still observed **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 10/7/2024

  • 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed slice ham (58F - Cold Holding); slice tomatoes (58F - Cold Holding); slice American cheese (58F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (58F - Cold Holding); slice provolone (58F - Cold Holding) in flip top cooler per operator held in cooler since last night per operator not portion or prepared today. Warning
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed slice ham (58F - Cold Holding); slice tomatoes (58F - Cold Holding); slice American cheese (58F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (58F - Cold Holding); slice provolone (58F - Cold Holding) in flip top cooler per operator held in cooler since last night per operator not portion or prepared today. Ambient temperature 58F See stop sale. Warning
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front counter and Next to three compartment sink. Warning
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Front counter and Next to three compartment sink Warning

Inspection Date: 2/15/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8573148

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed