Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach
Last inspected:
2301 Ne 16 St Unit 102, Pompano Beach, FL 33062Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach has recorded 22 inspections with 71 total violations since 2016, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurrent across the inspection history, particularly handwashing violations which appeared in at least 7 inspections, and shell stock requirements violations which appeared in 4 inspections between 2025 and 2026. Approved food source violations have been cited in at least 3 separate inspections. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. The most recent inspection on January 23, 2026 identified 18 violations including 2 high-priority findings and resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach last inspected?
- Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach had?
- Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach find?
- Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach was most recently inspected on January 23, 2026 with 9 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Dulce Tropical Restaurant & Cafe in Pompano Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
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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.
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