Inspection Report

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BREWFISH BAR AND GRILL

200 E MCNAB RD · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33060

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 29, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3385922
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8484540
DBPR license1609647

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#7High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. At cook line; employee entered restaurant through back door and began preparing food without washing hands. Employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority12A-18-4

High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. At bar; employee washed hands and then dried hands on clothing. Employee rewashed hands and dried with paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. At walk-in cooler; raw shell eggs stored over unwashed celery. Operator moved eggs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At kitchen double door upright stainless reach in; raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat coleslaw. Operation moved eggs to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At Double door low boy; cut tomatoes (48°F – Cooling 3:45pm/48°F – Cooling 4:15pm). Operator stated tomatoes cut 3 hours prior. At this rate cut tomatoes will not reach 41°F within 4 hours. Operator moved to double door upright stainless reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At bar hand wash sink; no soap. Operator provided soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. At cook line; commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna and mahi labeled to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen. Operator removed from package. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on servers line in front of soda fountain. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At kitchen; employee cell phone on prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At cook line lift top cooler; standing water in bottom. Operator removed water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic03A-05-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. At walk-in freezer; cooked shrimp (30°F – Cold Holding); raw salmon (38°F – Cold Holding); raw tuna (38°F – Cold Holding). Food not frozen solid.

#6Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. At cook line; soiled wet wiping cloth in use on cutting board. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:22 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)

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