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GOURMET CREOLE

416 NE 36 ST · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33064

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3483065
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8825766
DBPR license1625264

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 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 2

#5High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 1. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw snapper (49F), stored in two door reach in cooler in kitchen. Not prepared or portioned today and stored overnight in unit per operator. See Stop Sale. 2. Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed cooked chicken (53F), cooked beef (46F), cooked pork chop (49F), cooked pork (48F), white rice (46F), gizzards (45F), and cooked vegetables (48F) stored in two door reach in cooler in kitchen. Not prepared or portioned today and stored overnight in unit per operator. Foods observed stored in covered with lids or plastic, in deep containers. See Stop Sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw snapper (49F), stored in two door reach in cooler in kitchen. Not prepared or portioned today and stored overnight in unit per operator. See Stop Sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed cooked chicken (53F), cooked beef (46F), cooked pork chop (49F), cooked pork (48F), white rice (46F), gizzards (45F), and cooked vegetables (48F) stored in two door reach in cooler in kitchen. Not prepared or portioned today and stored overnight in unit per operator. Foods observed stored in covered with lids or plastic, in deep containers. See Stop Sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Basic 4

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling tiles and vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in kitchen and ware wash area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed two holes in the wall above food prep sink in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Bottom shelf inside reach in freezer in kitchen. 2. Hood filters above cookline in kitchen. 3. Wall behind cookline equipment in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in mop bucket in kitchen and dry storage area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.