Pompano Beach — Food Safety Records
Pompano Beach, Florida has 296 food establishments with 6,038 inspections on record. 6 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 80.4%, below the state average of 85.6%. Inspections average 4.6 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach, shut down September 15, 2026 for rodent activity.
Largest fine: $1,100 assessed to Breakfast Club & Grill in Pompano Beach on June 4, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated October 2026.
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Pompano Beach
80.4%
Pass Rate
80.4%
Florida Average
85.6%
Pass Rate
85.6%
Pompano Beach
4.6
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.6
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Pompano Beach
2.03
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.03
Florida Average
1.98
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.98
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Recent Closures (2)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant | Rodent activity | |
| Gourmet Creole | Roach & rodent activity |
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shishka Lebanese Grill | 8 (4 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Kin Asian Street Food | 4 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Bru's Room | 5 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Chef Dee's | 10 (3 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Legends Tavern & Grille | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Legends Tavern & Grille | 1 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Chilln Nitrogen Ice Cream | 0 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Rio's Cafe and Grill | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Lavie Caribbean | 6 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Feijao Con Arroz Restaurant | 2 | Call Back - Complied |
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 60,243 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 48,772 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 47,220 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 45,934 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 41,020 |
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Breakfast Club & Grill | $1,100 | 2--2026006867 |
| May 4, 2026 | Saveur Tropical Restaurant | $1,000 | 2--2025090842 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Dimitr's Farmers Market Restaurant | $800 | 2--2025089531 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Aunty Peggy Eatz | $800 | 2--2025053457 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Las Carnitas Latin Cuisine | $800 | 2--2026051080 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Prompt Catering III Florida LLC | $700 | 2--2026045442 |
| May 6, 2026 | Miyako Buffet & Sushi | $600 | 2--2026026116 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Hen and the Hog | $600 | 2--2025060129 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Bojos Seafood Kitchen | $400 | 2--2026011035 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Booby Trap | $400 | 2--2026054625 |
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 38 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 16 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 15 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 15 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 12 |
| Other fire safety violation | 6 |
Pompano Beach: Notable Restaurants
Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant
39 inspections
252 violations
4 closures
Pi Bon Gou
36 inspections
127 violations
4 closures
Costa Sur Cuban Cafe
39 inspections
253 violations
3 closures
Bk#14576
42 inspections
274 violations
1 closures
R & K Country Soul Food
42 inspections
143 violations
1 closures
Feijao Con Arroz Restaurant
42 inspections
321 violations
1 closures
Pompano Beach: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin | 9 | 371 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 6 | 196 | 1 |
| Wendys | 5 | 313 | 0 |
| Subway | 4 | 190 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 3 | 143 | 0 |
| Checkers | 2 | 216 | 0 |
| Kfc | 2 | 100 | 1 |
| Chipotle | 2 | 56 | 0 |
| Pollo Tropical | 2 | 229 | 0 |
| Anthonys Coal Fired Pizza | 1 | 104 | 0 |
Pompano Beach Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Pompano Beach?
- Pompano Beach, Florida has 296 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Pompano Beach?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Pompano Beach is 80.4%. The Florida state average is 85.6%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Pompano Beach this year?
- 6 food establishments in Pompano Beach have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Pompano Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations in Pompano Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Pompano Beach?
- Dunkin has the most locations in Pompano Beach with 9 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Pompano Beach?
- Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach was shut down on September 15, 2026 for rodent activity.
- How does Pompano Beach compare to the Florida state average?
- Pompano Beach has a pass rate of 80.4%, which is 5.2 percentage points below the state average of 85.6%. The average violations per inspection is 4.6 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Pompano Beach?
- Food establishments in Pompano Beach have an average of 20.4 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Pompano Beach been assessed?
- Food establishments in Pompano Beach have been assessed $197,525 in fines across 417 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $488 and the largest single fine was $5,600.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Pompano Beach restaurants?
- 102 fire safety violations have been documented across 51 food establishments in Pompano Beach. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
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Pompano Beach Restaurants & Food Establishments (296)
Kin Asian Street Food 1 closure
143 SW 6 ST, Pompano Beach
25 inspections · 131 violations · Last: Oct 2026Green Bag INC. 1 closure
760 WEST SAMPLE ROAD STE 7, Pompano Beach
28 inspections · 129 violations · Last: Jan 2026Taco Loco 1 closure
1058 W SAMPLE RD, Pompano Beach
27 inspections · 126 violations · Last: Jul 2026H & R Sports Bar and Grill 1 closure
2555 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
19 inspections · 109 violations · Last: Jul 2026Mbs Caribbean Restaurant and Bakery INC 1 closure
1825 E SAMPLE RD, Pompano Beach
20 inspections · 108 violations · Last: Aug 2026Carrabba's Italian Grill 1 closure
1299 S FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach
21 inspections · 102 violations · Last: Sep 2026Maryland Fried Chicken 1 closure
1821 E SAMPLE RD, Pompano Beach
22 inspections · 98 violations · Last: Aug 2026Saintamise Louis 1 closure
2001 N DIXIE HWY, Pompano Beach
25 inspections · 96 violations · Last: Mar 2026La Bella Cafe Caribbean Soul Food 1 closure
230 S CYPRESS RD STE L, Pompano Beach
23 inspections · 86 violations · Last: Jan 2026Gourmet Creole 1 closure
416 NE 36 ST, Pompano Beach
19 inspections · 81 violations · Last: Jul 2026Paleteria Michoacan INC 1 closure
667 DIXIE HWY W STE #5, Pompano Beach
19 inspections · 63 violations · Last: Aug 2026Pompano Sushi 1 closure
1415 SW 26 AVE, Pompano Beach
21 inspections · 60 violations · Last: Jul 2026Kfc 1 closure
2292 N FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach
21 inspections · 58 violations · Last: Jul 2026Talkin' Tacos 1 closure
431 S FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach
22 inspections · 47 violations · Last: Aug 2026Bk#4475 1 closure
2200 W SAMPLE RD, Pompano Beach
14 inspections · 36 violations · Last: Mar 2026McDonalds 1 closure
320 NW 24 ST, Pompano Beach
13 inspections · 30 violations · Last: Jan 2026Rootzbarncafe
7168 N UNIVERSITY DR, Pompano Beach
30 inspections · 294 violations · Last: Feb 2026Breakfast Club & Grill
2335 NE 5TH AVE, Pompano Beach
32 inspections · 289 violations · Last: Oct 2026Miyako Buffet & Sushi
1157 S FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach
26 inspections · 281 violations · Last: Sep 2026Zuccarelli East
1340 N FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach
34 inspections · 264 violations · Last: Jul 2026