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PDQ 1012 POMPANO BEACH

2341 N FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach FL 33062 · 954-785-6285

Last inspected Jul 20, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats146
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1623369
Grade history
SEP 24
DEC 24
JUL 25
DEC 25
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $800

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2023014204Feb 7, 2023Apr 27, 2023$400
2--2022053381Sep 19, 2022Dec 9, 2022$200
2--2018040158Jul 3, 2018Aug 23, 2018$200

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jul 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Knife stored in handwashing sink in back room next to stand up freezers. Manager removed knife from sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tile above handwashing sink next to dishwasher torn.
Basic/36-32-5
Dec 11, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of reach in cooler at front counter.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Dec 11, 2025 · Observed same at callback inspection, standing water at bottom of reach in cooler. Time Extended
Dec 3, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. Dish machine reading 0 ppm, after 3 attempts. Advised manager to discontinue use and use triple sink.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at ware washing machine. No chlorine test kit available for checking dish machine.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of reach in cooler at front counter.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Jul 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents soiled inside kitchen with dust.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In walk in cooler, standing water on floor due to dripping fan unit.
Basic/36-22-4
Dec 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink in prep area blocked with knife sharpener. At front counter, blender parts stored in handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At handwashing sink by dishwasher, pipe leaking when water running.
Basic/29-11-4
Sep 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At prep area, spray bottle containing sanitizer stored next to open garlic park butter container on prep table.
High priority/41-10-4
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. In walk in cooler, opened butter milk not date marked opened more than 24 hours.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. In dishwasher area, plastic containers wet nesting on rack.
Basic/24-08-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. At drive through window storage area, half gallon plastic jugs stored with no lid.
Basic/25-05-4
Jun 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At handwashing sink by dish washer, no paper towels. Employee restocked paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At front counter, spray bottle containing sanitizer not labeled with common name. Employee labeled bottle
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 27, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At front counter, employee drink on prep table. Employee removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. In dish area, fryer oil boxes stored on floor. Operator moved to shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 3, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle with cleaning solution on prep table with clean plates infront of cook line. Removed
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Two stainless steel pipes in hand sink at cook line
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vent outside walk in cooler
Basic/36-34-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Infront of fryer
Basic/36-17-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Six boxes chicken thawing room temperature on freezer chests
Basic/06-01-5

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.