Pompano Beach — Food Safety Records
Pompano Beach, Florida has 285 food establishments with 5,946 inspections on record. 6 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 80.4%, below the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 4.6 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Gourmet Creole in Pompano Beach, shut down July 27, 2026 for roach & rodent activity.
Largest fine: $1,100 assessed to Breakfast Club & Grill in Pompano Beach on June 4, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Pompano Beach
80.4%
Pass Rate
80.4%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Pompano Beach
4.6
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.6
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Pompano Beach
2.11
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.11
Florida Average
2.14
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.14
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Recent Closures (2)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Gourmet Creole | Roach & rodent activity | |
| Las Carnitas Latin Cuisine | Roach & fly activity |
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zona Fresca | 3 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Taj Darbar Indian Cuisine | 8 (4 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Bagels & Co | 2 (1 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Myron's Deli | 1 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Di Subs | 5 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Myron's Deli | 9 (5 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Mbs Caribbean Restaurant and Bakery INC | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Aromas Del Peru | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Casa Do Pastel | 1 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Sam's Subs and Beverage | 5 (1 high) | Warning Issued |
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 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Pompano Pizza | $880 | 2--2025048373 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Dimitr's Farmers Market Restaurant | $800 | 2--2025089531 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Aunty Peggy Eatz | $800 | 2--2025053457 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 5th Element Indian Grill | $800 | 2--2025056694 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Prompt Catering III Florida LLC | $700 | 2--2026045442 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Lester's Diner | $700 | 2--2025060477 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Hen and the Hog | $600 | 2--2025060129 |
| May 6, 2026 | Miyako Buffet & Sushi | $600 | 2--2026026116 |
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
Pi Bon Gou
36 inspections
127 violations
4 closures
Costa Sur Cuban Cafe
39 inspections
253 violations
3 closures
Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant
37 inspections
235 violations
3 closures
Bk#14576
41 inspections
268 violations
1 closures
5th Element Indian Grill
41 inspections
352 violations
2 closures
R & K Country Soul Food
41 inspections
138 violations
1 closures
Pompano Beach: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin | 9 | 368 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 6 | 195 | 1 |
| Wendys | 5 | 310 | 0 |
| Subway | 4 | 190 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | 3 | 142 | 0 |
| Checkers | 2 | 207 | 0 |
| Kfc | 2 | 100 | 1 |
| Chipotle | 2 | 54 | 0 |
| Pollo Tropical | 2 | 227 | 0 |
| Anthonys Coal Fired Pizza | 1 | 103 | 0 |
Pompano Beach Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Pompano Beach?
- Pompano Beach, Florida has 285 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 85.7%.
- 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?
- Gourmet Creole in Pompano Beach was shut down on July 27, 2026 for roach & rodent activity.
- How does Pompano Beach compare to the Florida state average?
- Pompano Beach has a pass rate of 80.4%, which is 5.4 percentage points below the state average of 85.7%. 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 20.9 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 $191,805 in fines across 400 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $494 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 (283)
Deep Oceanfront Restaurant
1200 S OCEAN BLVD, Pompano Beach
28 inspections · 155 violations · Last: Feb 2026Malulo's International Seafood INC
900 E ATLANTIC BLVD STE #1, Pompano Beach
23 inspections · 154 violations · Last: Aug 2026Diamond Dolls
1400 N POWERLINE RD, Pompano Beach
23 inspections · 154 violations · Last: Jul 2026Sinful Crepes
2692E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
28 inspections · 153 violations · Last: Oct 2025Hillstone Restaurant
2821 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
32 inspections · 152 violations · Last: Mar 2026Las OrquÍdeas Restaurant
900 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
30 inspections · 150 violations · Last: Oct 2025Cafeteria La Progresena
536 W SAMPLE RD, Pompano Beach
26 inspections · 150 violations · Last: Oct 2025Carmela Coffee Pompano
1182 S POWERLINE RD, Pompano Beach
24 inspections · 148 violations · Last: Jul 2026Checkers Old Munchen
2209 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
25 inspections · 147 violations · Last: Jan 2026Nicks Pizza
40B SW 15 ST, Pompano Beach
24 inspections · 146 violations · Last: Jan 2026China Stars
19 S POMPANO PKWY, Pompano Beach
24 inspections · 145 violations · Last: Jul 2026Palm Aire Country Club
3701 OAKS CLUBHOUSE DR, Pompano Beach
23 inspections · 144 violations · Last: Jul 2026Taqueria Latina
760 SAMPLE RD, Pompano Beach
25 inspections · 143 violations · Last: Dec 2025Brancas Restaurant
3915 N FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach
29 inspections · 141 violations · Last: Jan 2026Pasquales Pizza & Subs
2680 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
24 inspections · 140 violations · Last: Jan 2026Casa Do Pastel
430 E SAMPLE RD, Pompano Beach
34 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Aug 2026Quintal Brazil
1905-1915 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
29 inspections · 136 violations · Last: Feb 2026Terrace Lounge
2755 W ATLANTIC BLVD STE 201, Pompano Beach
22 inspections · 136 violations · Last: Jul 2026Carlucci's Brick Oven Trattoria & Pizzeria
3420 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
27 inspections · 136 violations · Last: Aug 2026Crisp N Grill
2659 W ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach
15 inspections · 135 violations · Last: Jul 2026