CHEF DEE'S
3919 N FEDERAL HWY · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33064
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. 1. Sushi line employee removed cellphone from pocket then touched sushi line cutting board. Without washing hands, reviewed hand washing with operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. 1. Front sushi line reach in cooler paper towels lined food container of raw fish eggs.
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sushi bar rice no time marking, operator marked time. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
53B-05-5Intermediate – 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.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 1. Spray bottle on counter of sushi bar with clear substance. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
10-20-4Basic – Four In-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
14-36-5Basic – Interior of right side reach in cooler at sushi station has exposed insulation. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. 1. Bar hand washing sink. 2. Cookline hand washing sink. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:29 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.