Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach

Last inspected:

2617 W Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Overview

Donna's Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach has been inspected 9 times since December 2022, recording 35 total violations—an average of 3.9 per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in 7 of 9 inspections, with recurring patterns in hand washing (cited in 5 inspections), toxic substance control (5 inspections), employee health reporting (5 inspections), and approved food sources (4 inspections). The facility received one disciplinary action resulting in a $200 fine. The most recent inspection on October 27, 2025 identified 15 violations including high-priority findings in hand washing, toxic substance control, consumer advisory, time as control, and allergen awareness, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

10Inspections
43Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 4.3 violations / inspection 4.3 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Broward County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025054852 $200.00 Jul 8, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach last inspected?
Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 2, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach are: Employee health reporting, Toxic substance control, Approved food source.
How many health inspections has Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach had?
Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach find?
Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach was most recently inspected on September 2, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach ever been shut down?
No, Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
Has Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach been fined?
Scotch Bonnet Caribbean Restaurant in Pompano Beach has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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