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F&M COUSINS CARIBBEAN BAKERY

231 S DIXIE HWY W, Pompano Beach FL 33060

Last inspected Apr 8, 2026 · 7 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS1625285
Grade history
NOV 23
DEC 24
SEP 25
FEB 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Business license expired in December 2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $320

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2026004704Sep 3, 2025Feb 23, 2026$320

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Apr 8, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. Thermometer without batteries, unable to calibrate.
Intermediate/05-03-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 8, 2026 · Observed same at callback inspection. Time Extended
Feb 5, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Food stored in non food grade grocery bag in reach in cooler in kitchen. Employee removed food from bag.
High priority/14-31-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Business license expired in December 2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for two food handlers, all the employees at establishment.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. Thermometer without batteries, unable to calibrate.
Intermediate/05-03-4/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle not labeled near to three compartment sink. Employee labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handles soiled with food debris of reach in cooler.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Gallon of cooking oil stored on floor in kitchen. Employee removed food from floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nov 10, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge, merizier amoncoeur; no proof of manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Nov 10, 2025 · Observed at callback inspection , manager does not have manager certification. (Amoncoeur Merizier.) Admin Complaint
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employees have no proof of training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 10, 2025 · Observed same at callback inspection. No employee training for employees.. Admin Complaint
Sep 3, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink by three compartment sink blocked with equipment.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge, merizier amoncoeur; no proof of manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink in kitchen not provided.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employees have no proof of training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In reach in refrigerator, beef prepared more than 24 hours not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Food stored on floor. At front counter, bread in plastic containers stored on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed to operator
Intermediate/11-07-5
Jan 3, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 3, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In prep area, ice build up in standing freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.