BIMINI BOATYARD BAR & GRILL

dba QUAY RESTAURANT LLC

About this restaurant

Bimini Boatyard Bar & Grill is a seating restaurant located at 1555 SE 17th Street in Fort Lauderdale with a capacity of 369 seats. The establishment operates as a waterfront dining venue offering both indoor and outdoor seating. According to available information, the restaurant features seafood and wood-fire grilled items, along with gluten-free and low-fat dining options.

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F

Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
1555 SE 17 ST
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Phone
954.356.5800
DBPR District
District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
County (Region Code)
Brevard (code 5)
Seating
369 seats

License

License Number
SEA1614343
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Dec 1, 2026
Last Inspection
Feb 26, 2026
Date Result Expand
Feb 26, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03 ×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V11
Food in good condition
Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V24
Toxic substance control
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
I · V31 ×2
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
Class: Food Visit ID: 13633948 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Oct 14, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V13 ×2
Parasite destruction
Parasite destruction procedures not followed
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
I · V31 ×2
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food Visit ID: 13547313 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Oct 7, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V05
Handwashing procedures
Inadequate handwashing by food employees
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V11
Food in good condition
Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated
H · V14 ×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V24
Toxic substance control
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
I · V32
Proper sanitizing
Improper sanitizing solution or procedures
Class: Food Visit ID: 13481724 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 7, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13483361 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 5, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Extension given, pending

Violations Found

H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13481490 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 4, 2025
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V01 ×2
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V03 ×4
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22 ×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10889750 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food