Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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RUSTY HOOK TAVERN

125 N RIVERSIDE DR · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33062

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 23, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3384466
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8479485
DBPR license1600585

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#4High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. At cook line double door stainless reach in freezer; raw mahi stored over uncovered pan of ready to eat fritters. Operator moved mahi to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate01C-10-4

Intermediate – Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. At walk-in cooler; clam/mussel tags removed from container prior to container being emptied. Operator replaced tags. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. At kitchen right side hand wash sink; no hot or cold running water provided. Operator turned water back on. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At kitchen right side hand wash sink; no paper towels.

Basic 3

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At rice storage container; bowl used to dispense. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. At sugar storage container; scoop handle laying in sugar. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. At walk-in cooler; cooked mushrooms stored uncovered. Operator covered. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:48 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.