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GIGI'S BAR AND CAFE

1820 NW 21 ST, Pompano Beach FL 33069

Last inspected Mar 5, 2025 · 5 visits since November 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence1622872
Grade history
NOV 23
FEB 24
JUL 24
OCT 24
MAR 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,720

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2022008181Jan 18, 2022Jun 16, 2022$1,160
2--2021004358Dec 15, 2020May 17, 2021$160
2--2021012910Mar 17, 2021Apr 21, 2021$400

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Mar 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Observed: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior left and right side with accumulation of black/green mold-like substance. Priority: Basic
Basic/22-20-5
Observed: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Located by ice machine. Priority: Basic
Basic/51-11-4
Observed: Ceiling tile missing. Priority: Basic
Basic/36-36-4
Oct 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates on top shelf on cook line not inverted.
Basic/24-05-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle in contact with the sugar. Operator removed
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop wet nesting in mop sink.
Basic/42-01-4
Jul 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs over ketchup in walk-in cooler. Operator placed eggs on lower shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6
Spray bottle containing toxic sanitizer substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee purse on clean equipment rack.
Basic/40-06-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop wet nesting in mop sink.
Basic/42-01-4
Working containers of food sugar removed from original container not identified by common name.
Basic/02D-01-5
Feb 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed mop bucket stored in front of handwashing sink at back kitchen area. Operator moved bucket.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop bucket at kitchen handwashing sink. Operator stored inverted.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed working container of flour not in original packaging not labeled with common name.
Basic/02D-01-5
Nov 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Observed: Food stored on floor. Observed box of lemons on the floor in walk-in cooler. Operator removed. Priority: Basic
Basic/08B-34-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink in walk-in cooler. Operator removed. Priority: Basic
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bin of flour not labeled with common name. Operator labeled. Priority: Basic
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation

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.