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H & R SPORTS BAR AND GRILL

2555 E ATLANTIC BLVD, Pompano Beach FL 33062 · 781-706-2904

Last inspected Jul 10, 2026 · 9 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats130
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1625066
Grade history
SEP 24
DEC 24
AUG 25
SEP 25
JUL 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At flip top cooler, eggplant with cut tomatoes (47 to 57F - Cold Holding). Employee stated held in cooler overnight, not prepared or prep today.
High priority/01B-02-5
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Disciplinary actions

5 cases · $2,160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2025076340Sep 15, 2025Mar 17, 2026$400
2--2025071465Aug 18, 2025Oct 22, 2025$200
2--2023019715Feb 14, 2023Jun 19, 2023$600
2--2022001929Jan 5, 2022Feb 18, 2022$800
2--2021017367Mar 15, 2021May 26, 2021$160

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jul 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 15, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine 0ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer, raw fish stored over read got eat fruit and French fries.
High priority/08A-02-6
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee has no proof of food handler training
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Aug 27, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine dishwasher 0ppm. Operator started to set of three compartment sink.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 27, 2025 · Dishwasher 0ppm chlorine, primed machine still 0ppm. Admin Complaint
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food safety first expired 3/2024
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 27, 2025 · Time extended to next unannounced inspection Time Extended
Aug 18, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine dishwasher 0ppm. Operator started to set of three compartment sink.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In reach in cooler, raw chicken stored over raw beef. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar, paper towels not located close enough to the handwashing sink for employees to properly wash hands.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food safety first expired 3/2024
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. By three compartment sink, clean containers still have food labels
Basic/16-46-4/Warning
Dec 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On prep line, standing water 80°F with utensils.
High priority/10-05-5/Repeat Violation
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In reach in cooler, raw shell eggs stored over unwashed lemons.
High priority/08A-04-5
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in freezer, raw beef stored over ready to eat French fries.
High priority/08A-05-6
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At bar area, spoon stored in handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At bar, interior of ice machine has accumulation of black/green mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. On kitchen line, equipment doors and handles soiled with food debris. Reach in coolers soiled with food debris.
Basic/23-24-4/Repeat Violation
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. In kitchen, floors has accumulation of food debris throughout.
Basic/36-01-4
Food stored on floor. In kitchen, beef stored on floor while prepping. Operator moved to table.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave on cook line soiled with food debris on inside and outside.
Basic/22-08-4
Sep 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In reach in cooler, raw chicken stored over raw beef. Employee moved chicken to bottom shelf
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At flip top cooler, eggplant with cut tomatoes (47 to 57F - Cold Holding). Employee stated held in cooler overnight, not prepared or prep today.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top cooler, eggplant with cut tomatoes (47 to 57F - Cold Holding). Employee stated held in cooler overnight, not prepared or prep today. See stop sale
High priority/03A-02-5
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink at dishwasher area blocked with buckets
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. By dish machine, spray bottles containing sanitizer not labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4/Repeat Violation
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. At reach in cooler, door handles and door soiled with food debris
Basic/23-24-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. On cook line, ceiling vent soiled with dust.
Basic/36-34-5
Food stored on floor. On cook line, fryer oil stored on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At prep counter, standing water 78°F with utensils.
Basic/10-07-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At bar, single serve lids stored not inverted
Basic/25-06-4
Feb 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In reach in glass door cooler, raw chicken stored over vegetables. Employee moved to different cooler.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food Debris
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. In kitchen, hand wash sink blocked with boxes and bucket. Employee moved boxes.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink at dish machine, no paper towels
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At dishwasher, spray bottle not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At bar, ice machine has slime.
Basic/22-20-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At glass door reach in cooler, bowl used to dispense cooked rice. Employee removed
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. At flip top cooler, soiled handles.
Basic/23-24-4
Nov 3, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Employee washed hands with no soap. Cook changed tasks and rinsed gloves under water at the dish area. No use of soap. Employee washed hands with soap then put new gloves on.
High priority/12A-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. At dish machine area, hand wash sink blocked by dishes and dish rack.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At dish machine area, spray bottle with unknown chemical. Operator labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. At fryer, floor and side of equipment soiled with oil, grease and food debris.
Basic/36-73-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line, multiple utensils stored in standing water (70°f). Operator removed
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In kitchen, glass door reach in cooler soiled with food debris
Basic/23-03-4
Jul 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At double sliding glass door upright reach in cooler; raw chicken stored over ready to eat tomato and cucumber salad. Operator moved raw chicken to lower shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At triple sink hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. At cook line hand wash sink; paper towel dispenser unable to dispense. Operator corrected, paper towel dispenser able to dispense.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. At kitchen reach in cooler(s); lentil soup/chicken soup/cooked rice, prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not date marked. Operator applied appropriate date mark.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At dish machine; spray bottle containing bleach not labeled. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At bar ice machine; accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. At double door upright stainless reach in cooler; bottom shelf has accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4

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