Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach
Last inspected:
1350 N Ocean Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33062Zoe's Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach has accumulated 148 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.5 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity and has faced 6 disciplinary actions totaling $4,180 in fines. Fire safety records document three violations related to boiler insurance and certification issues spanning multiple operators at the location: Ocean Sands Resort & Spa, Oceano Bistro & Lounge, and Sand Bar, with expired boiler certificates cited under each name from 2016 through 2022. Recent inspections show an escalating pattern, with March 2026 inspections identifying 12 and 3 violations across consecutive days, including 5 high-priority violations on March 5.
Most recent closure: May 6, 2019 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
4.5
violations / inspection
4.5 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach: Emergency Closure History (2)
Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (6)
Total fines on record: $4,180.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2022005923 | $720.00 | Dec 22, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 2--2021019920 | $1,100.00 | Mar 23, 2021 | Orlando | |
| 2--2021013422 | $600.00 | Jan 25, 2021 | Orlando | |
| 2--2019023909 | $800.00 | May 6, 2019 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2018058289 | $800.00 | Nov 10, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2017006419 | $160.00 | Jan 30, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (10) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspectors boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure/high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Both boiler certificates expired on 1/19/2019.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (9) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspector¿s boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure/high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Inspection report is expired. 7/10/2016.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (9) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspector¿s boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure/high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 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.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections13 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 7 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections22 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach last inspected?
- Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 6, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach last shut down?
- Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach was last shut down on May 6, 2019 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 Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach are: Clean multi-use utensils, Outer openings protected, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach had?
- Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach find?
- Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach was most recently inspected on March 6, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V38 (Waste properly disposed) mean?
- Violation 38 (Waste properly disposed) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/38.
- Has Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach has 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $4,180.00 in fines.
- How much has Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach been fined?
- Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach has been fined a total of $4,180.00 across 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Zoe’s Beachside Grill in Pompano Beach operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Ocean Sands Resort & Spa (2016), Oceano Bistro & Lounge (2019), Sand Bar (2022).
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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).
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