Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach
Last inspected:
5273 N Dixie Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33064Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach has accumulated 235 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.4 per visit. The facility was shut down three times for roach activity, most recently in April 2024 when inspectors documented continued non-compliance over multiple callback visits. Fire safety records show a rear exit door repeatedly blocked by a large chest freezer, cited twice in 2024. The restaurant has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $2,200 in fines, with the most common violations involving improper ventilation, food contact surfaces, and hand washing procedures.
Most recent closure: April 1, 2024 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
6.4
violations / inspection
6.4 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
3
emergency closures
3 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Emergency Closure History (3)
Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $2,200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2024020364 | $400.00 | Apr 1, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2018017055 | $800.00 | Mar 23, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2017052854 | $200.00 | Oct 10, 2017 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2015014846 | $800.00 | Mar 24, 2015 | Fort Lauderdale |
Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Rear exit door blocked by large chest freezer. **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Rear exit door blocked by large chest freezer.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (37)
— 4 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 8 inspections57 violations · 31 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach last inspected?
- Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 12, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach last shut down?
- Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach was last shut down on April 1, 2024 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach had?
- Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach has had 37 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach find?
- Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach was most recently inspected on December 12, 2025 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- Has Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,200.00 in fines.
- How much has Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach been fined?
- Au Bon Gout Take Out Restaurant in Pompano Beach has been fined a total of $2,200.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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